Molecular characterization and evidencing of the porcine CRH gene as a functional-positional candidate for growth and body composition

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 342, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 394-405

  Muráni, Eduard ^a   Murániová, Mária ^b   Ponsuksili, Siriluck ^a   Schellander, Karl ^b   Wimmers, Klaus ^a  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Body composition; Comparative genomics; CRH; Growth; Pig; Quantitative trait locus; Single nucleotide polymorphisms

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CORTICOTROPIN; HORMONE PRECURSOR;

ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY GROWTH; CARCASS; CHROMOSOME 4; CPG ISLAND; DNA FLANKING REGION; EXON; GENE MAPPING; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC LINKAGE; PIG FARMING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS;

SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 33344477771     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2006.01.143     Document Type: Article

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