A Further Look at Porcine Chromosome 7 Reveals VRTN Variants Associated with Vertebral Number in Chinese and Western Pigs. e62534

The number of vertebrae is an economically important trait that affects carcass length and meat production in pigs. A major quantitative trait locus (QTL) for thoracic vertebral number has been repeatedly identified on pig chromosome (SSC) 7. To dissect the genetic basis of the major locus, we herei...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PloS one 2013-04, Vol.8 (4)
Hauptverfasser:	Fan, Yin, Xing, Yuyun, Zhang, Zhiyan, Ai, Huashui, Ouyang, Zixuan, Ouyang, Jing, Yang, Ming, Li, Pinghua, Chen, Yijie, Gao, Jun
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Breeding
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