Identification of quantitative traits loci (QTL) affecting growth traits in pigs

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1524-1528

  Kim, T H ^a   Choi, B H ^a   Lee, H K ^a,b   Park, H S ^a   Lee, H Y ^a   Yoon, D H ^a   Lee, J W ^a   Jeon, G J ^a,b   Cheong, I C ^a   Oh, S J ^a   Han, J Y ^a,c  

^a National Institute of Animal Science   (South Korea)

^b Hankyong National University   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Growth Traits; Microsatellite Marker; Pig; QTL

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 28244497597     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.2005.1524     Document Type: Article

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