Long-term selection for protein amount over 70 generations in mice

Genetical Research

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 93-109

  Bünger, Lutz ^a   Renne, Ulla ^b   Dietl, Gerhard ^b   Kuhla, Siegfried ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR FARM ANIMAL BIOLOGY FBN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; CARCASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HERITABILITY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN CONTENT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031646868     PISSN: 00166723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0016672398003401     Document Type: Article

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