Detection and mapping of quantitative trait loci in domestic farm livestock species

The aims of the thesis were to investigate, by simulation, various aspects of the QTL mapping methods and apply the methods to scan the porcine genome for QTLs. The mapping of the porcine genome was achieved using a Meishan x Large White F<SUB>2</SUB> population. These breeds were chosen...

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Main Author: Walling, Grant Anderson
Published: University of Edinburgh 1998
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.663416

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