A PCR-RFLP method to identify the RN- gene in retailed pork chops

Canadian Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 449-451

  Meadus, W J ^a   MacInnis, R ^a   Dugan, M E R ^a   Aalhus, J L ^a  

^a LACOMBE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Glycogen potential; Pigs; PRKAG3; RN

Indexed keywords

SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0036761006     PISSN: 00083984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4141/A02-012     Document Type: Article

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