Association of polymorphisms in the bovine leptin gene with ultrasound measurements for improving in Korean cattle

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1691-1695

  Kong, H S ^a,b   Oh, J D ^b   Lee, S G ^b   Hong, Y S ^b   Song, W I ^b   Lee, S J ^b   Kim, H C ^c   Yoo, B H ^d   Lee, H K ^b   Jeon, G J ^b  

^a Animal Products Grading Service   (South Korea)

^b Hankyong National University   (South Korea)

^c National Institute of Animal Science   (South Korea)

^d Namyangju City Agricultual Information System   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Improvement of Cow; Korean Native Cattle; Leptin Gene; Real Time Ultrasound (RTU)

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS;

EID: 33845616610     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.2006.1691     Document Type: Article

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