A genome-wide association study of social genetic effects in Landrace pigs

Objective The genetic effects of an individual on the phenotypes of its social partners, such as its pen mates, are known as social genetic effects. This study aims to identify the candidate genes for social (pen-mates’) average daily gain (ADG) in pigs by using the genome-wide association approach....

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Main Authors: Joon Ki Hong, Yong Dae Jeong, Eun Seok Cho, Tae Jeong Choi, Yong Min Kim, Kyu Ho Cho, Jae Bong Lee, Hyun Tae Lim, Deuk Hwan Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asian-Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies 2018-06-01
Series:Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.ajas.info/upload/pdf/ajas-31-6-784.pdf