UCP2 and 3 deletion screening and distribution in 15 pig breeds

Biochemical Genetics

Volumn 45, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 103-111

  Li, Yanhua ^a,b   Li, Hanjie ^a   Zhao, Xingbo ^a   Li, Ning ^a   Wu, Changxin ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Beijing Dairy Cattle Center   (China)

Author keywords

Deletion; Pig; UCP2; UCP3

Indexed keywords

UNCOUPLING PROTEIN 2; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN 3;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BREEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY CONVERSION; GENE DELETION; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC TRAIT; GENOTYPE; INTRON; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; METABOLIC RATE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ONLINE ANALYSIS; PREDICTION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SWINE;

ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; BREEDING; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; GENE DELETION; GENE FREQUENCY; ION CHANNELS; KRUPPEL-LIKE TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; PHYLOGENY; SP1 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; SWINE;

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE; SUS;

EID: 33847158879     PISSN: 00062928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10528-006-9063-9     Document Type: Article

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