The adipocyte fatty acid-binding protein locus: Characterization and association with intramuscular fat content in pigs

Mammalian Genome

Volumn 9, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1022-1026

  Gerbens, Frans ^a   Jansen, Aswin ^b   Van Erp, Anton J M ^c   Harders, Frank ^a   Meuwissen, Theo H E ^a   Rettenberger, Günther ^d   Veerkamp, Jacques H ^b   Te Pas, Marinus F W ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c Institute for Pig Genetics BV IPG   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID BINDING PROTEIN;

ADIPOCYTE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; CHROMOSOME 4; DNA FLANKING REGION; FATTY ACID TRANSPORT; GENE ISOLATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; INTRON; MUSCLE LEVEL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SWINE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BODY WEIGHT; CARRIER PROTEINS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DINUCLEOTIDE REPEATS; DNA; FATTY ACID-BINDING PROTEINS; GENES; GENOTYPE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUSCLES; MYELIN P2 PROTEIN; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SWINE; VARIATION (GENETICS);

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0032426877     PISSN: 09388990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003359900918     Document Type: Article

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