Growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) polymorphisms associated with carcass traits of meat in Korean cattle

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cold carcass weight (CW) and longissimus muscle area (EMA) are the major quantitative traits in beef cattle. In this study, we found several polymorphisms of growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) gene and examined the association o...

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Main Authors: Cheong Il-Cheong, Park Eng, Cho Yong, Chung Eui, Choi Yoo, Park Byung, Kim Lyoung, Yoon Du-Hak, Cheong Hyun, Oh Sung-Jong, Yi Sung-Gon, Park Taesung, Shin Hyoung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-06-01
Series:BMC Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2156/7/35