Identification of QTL with effects on intramuscular fat content and fatty acid composition in a Duroc × Large White cross
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Improving pork quality can be done by increasing intramuscular fat (IMF) content. This trait is influenced by quantitative trait loci (QTL) sought out in different pig populations. Considering the high IMF content observed in the Dur...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-08-01
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Series: | BMC Genetics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2156/8/55 |