Phenotypic and genetic characterization of a novel phenotype in pigs characterized by juvenile hairlessness and age dependent emphysema
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A pig phenotype characterized by juvenile hairlessness, thin skin and age dependent lung emphysema has been discovered in a Danish pig herd. The trait shows autosomal co-dominant inheritance with all three genotypes distinguishable....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-06-01
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Series: | BMC Genomics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/9/283 |