Correlation of Individual Heterozygosity of Microsatellite Marker Loci with Heterosis of Growth Traits in Pig Populations

Agricultural Sciences in China

Volumn 5, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 635-642

  ZHANG, Jing hu ^a,b   XIONG, Yuan zhu ^a   DENG, Chang yan ^a   JIANG, Si wen ^a   LEI, Ming gang ^a   LI, Jia lian ^a   LI, Feng e ^a   ZHENG, Rong ^a   WANG, Lu han ^c  

^a AGRO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION INSTITUTE   (China)

^b Zhangzhou Teacher's College   (China)

^c NONE

Author keywords

heterosis; individual heterozygosity; microsatellite marker; pig

Indexed keywords

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EID: 33747881857     PISSN: 16712927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1671-2927(06)60104-1     Document Type: Article

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