Expression of lipid metabolism genes provides new insights into intramuscular fat deposition in Laiwu pigs

Objective The objective of this study was to measure the special expression pattern of lipid metabolism genes and investigate the molecular mechanisms underlying intramuscular fat (IMF) deposition in Longissimus dorsi muscle of Laiwu pigs. Methods Thirty-six pigs (Laiwu n = 18; Duroc×Landrace×Yorksh...

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Main Authors: Hui Wang, Jin Wang, Dan-dan Yang, Zong-li Liu, Yong-qing Zeng, Wei Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asian-Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies 2020-03-01
Series:Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.ajas.info/upload/pdf/ajas-18-0225.pdf