Genome‐wide association studies for the number of teats and teat asymmetry patterns in Large White pigs

Summary The number of teats is a morphological trait that influences the mothering ability of the sows and thus their reproduction performances. In this study, we carried out GWASs for the total number of teats and other 12 related parameters in 821 Italian Large White heavy pigs. All pigs were geno...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Animal genetics 2020-08, Vol.51 (4), p.595-600
Hauptverfasser:	Moscatelli, G., Dall’Olio, S., Bovo, S., Schiavo, G., Kazemi, H., Ribani, A., Zambonelli, P., Tinarelli, S., Gallo, M., Bertolini, F., Fontanesi, L.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal populations Chromosomes Genomes GWAS Hogs Markers Morphology Parameter identification Single-nucleotide polymorphism Sus scrofa Teats TOX3 VRTN
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