Detection of imprinted quantitative trait loci (QTL) for growth traits in pigs

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1087-1092

  Lee, H K ^a   Lee, S S ^a,b   Kim, T H ^a,c   Jeon, G J ^a   Jung, H W ^a,d   Shin, Y S ^a,e   Han, J Y ^a,f   Choi, B H ^a,c   Cheong, I C ^a,c  

^a Hankyong National University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c National Institute of Animal Science   (South Korea)

^d Department of Animal Science   (South Korea)

^e Shinku College   (South Korea)

^f Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Imprinting; Microstellite Markers; Pig; QTL

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0043166930     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.2003.1087     Document Type: Article

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