Genetic markers for the detection of quantitative trait loci with special consideration of body weight and fat

Acta Theriologica

Volumn 43, Issue 5 SUPPL., 1998, Pages 53-62

  Brockmann, Gudrun A ^a   Renne, Ulla ^a   Kopplow, Kathrin ^a   Das, Paramananda ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR FARM ANIMAL BIOLOGY FBN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fatness; Growth; Mouse; Quantitative trait loci

Indexed keywords

EID: 0742309544     PISSN: 00017051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4098/AT.arch.98-33     Document Type: Article

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