Analysis on single nucleotide polymorphisms of porcine myostatin gene in different breeds

Acta Genetica Sinica

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 844-845

  Jiang, Yun Liang ^a,b   Li, Ning ^a   Wu, Chang Xin ^a   Du, Li Xin ^c  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANDONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Myostatin gene; Pig breed; Single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP)

Indexed keywords

MYOSTATIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BREEDING; GENETICS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SWINE;

ANIMALS; BREEDING; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SWINE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

EID: 0040374380     PISSN: 03794172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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