Dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) analysis of growth and composition of pigs of different ryanodine receptor genotypes

Archiv fur Tierzucht

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 47-56

  Mitchell, Alva D ^a   Scholz, Armin ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Body composition; Dual energy x ray absorptiometry; DXA; Pigs; Rvanodine receptor genotypes

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031539169     PISSN: 00039438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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