The heritability of the expression of two stress-regulated gene fragments in pigs

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 83, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1753-1765

  Kerr, C A ^a,c   Bunter, K L ^b   Seymour, R ^a   Shen, B ^a   Reverter, A ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

^c NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Gene Expression; Heritability; Real Time Polymerase Chain Reaction; Stress; Swine

Indexed keywords

SUS SCROFA;

EID: 33645067546     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/2005.8381753x     Document Type: Article

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