Single Nucleotide Polymorphism in the Coding Region of Bovine Chemerin Gene and Their Associations with Carcass Traits in Japanese Black Cattle

Chemerin, highly expressed in adipose and liver tissues, regulates glucose and lipid metabolism and immunity in these tissues in ruminants and mice. Our previous reports showed that chemerin is involved in adipogenesis and lipid metabolism in adipose tissue as an adipokine. The aim of the present st...

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Main Authors: Eri Yamauchi, Yutaka Suzuki, Kyoung-Ha So, Kei-ichi Suzuki, Kazuo Katoh, Sang-Gun Roh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asian-Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies 2015-08-01
Series:Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.ajas.info/upload/pdf/ajas-28-8-1084.pdf