Detection of quantitative trait loci for growth and fatness in pigs

<p>Abstract</p> <p>A quantitative trait locus (QTL) analysis of growth and fatness data from a three-generation experimental cross between Meishan (MS) and Large White (LW) pig breeds is presented. Six boars and 23 F1 sows, the progeny of six LW boars and six MS sows, produced 530...

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Main Authors: Gellin Joël, Renard Christine, Quintanilla Raquel, Lagant Hervé, Le Roy Pascale, Gruand Joseph, Caritez Jean-Claude, Boscher Marie-Yvonne, Bourgeois Florence, Amigues Yves, Iannuccelli Nathalie, Milan Denis, Bidanel Jean-Pierre, Ollivier Louis, Chevalet Claude
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: BMC 2001-05-01
Series:Genetics Selection Evolution
Subjects:
pig
Online Access:http://www.gsejournal.org/content/33/3/289