Frequencies, inheritance of porcine FSH-β retroposon and its association with reproductive traits

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 179-183

  Feng'e, Li ^a   Yuanzhu, Xiong ^a   Changyan, Deng ^a   Siwen, Jiang ^a   Rong, Zheng ^a  

^a HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

FSH Gene; Litter Size; Pigs; Retroposon

Indexed keywords

MAMMALIA; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA; TRANSPOSONS;

EID: 0035982430     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.2002.179     Document Type: Article

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