Genome-wide association study identifies quantitative trait loci regions involved in muscle acidic profile in Large White heavy pigs

The widespread use of genome-wide association studies resulted in the discovery of genomic regions associated with fatty acid (FA) composition in different porcine tissues, but little information exists about the genes involved in FA composition of meat obtained from heavy pigs selected for the prod...

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Main Authors: G. Catillo, M. Zappaterra, P. Zambonelli, L. Buttazzoni, R. Steri, G. Minelli, R. Davoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:Animal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731120000099