Segregation of regulatory polymorphisms with effects on the gluteus medius transcriptome in a purebred pig population.

<h4>Background</h4>The main goal of the present study was to analyse the genetic architecture of mRNA expression in muscle, a tissue with an outmost economic importance for pig breeders. Previous studies have used F(2) crosses to detect porcine expression QTL (eQTL), so they contributed...

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Main Authors: Angela Cánovas, Ramona N Pena, David Gallardo, Oscar Ramírez, Marcel Amills, Raquel Quintanilla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22545120/?tool=EBI