Genome-wide association study identifies 22 new loci for body dimension and body weight traits in a White Duroc×Erhualian F intercross population
Objective Growth-related traits are important economic traits in the swine industry. However, the genetic mechanism of growth-related traits is little known. The aim of this study was to screen the candidate genes and molecular markers associated with body dimension and body weight traits in pigs. M...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Asian-Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies
2017-08-01
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Series: | Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.ajas.info/upload/pdf/ajas-30-8-1066.pdf |