A locally congenic backcross design in pig: a new regional fine QTL mapping approach miming congenic strains used in mouse
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In previous studies, a major QTL affecting fatness and growth has been mapped to pig chromosome 1q (SSC1q) using Large White - Meishan intercrosses. A higher fat depth and a larger growth rate have been reported for the allele of MS...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-01-01
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Series: | BMC Genetics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2156/12/6 |