Combining two Meishan F2 crosses improves the detection of QTL on pig chromosomes 2, 4 and 6

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In pig, a number of experiments have been set up to identify QTL and a multitude of chromosomal regions harbouring genes influencing traits of interest have been identified. However, the mapping resolution remains limited in most cas...

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Main Authors: Bidanel Jean-Pierre, Heuven Henri CM, Gilbert Hélène, Tortereau Flavie, Groenen Martien AM, Riquet Juliette
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: BMC 2010-11-01
Series:Genetics Selection Evolution
Online Access:http://www.gsejournal.org/content/42/1/42