Fine-mapping of a marbling trait to a 2.9-cM region on bovine chromosome 7 in Japanese Black cattle

Animal Genetics

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 79-83

  Hirano, T ^a   Watanabe, T ^a   Inoue, K ^b   Sugimoto, Y ^a  

^a Shirakawa Institute of Animal Genetics   (Japan)

^b Miyazaki Prefectural Livestock Research Institute   (Japan)

Author keywords

Half sib family; Intramuscular fat deposition; Japanese Black cattle; Quantitative trait loci

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ALLELE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME; BREEDING; CATTLE; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; GENETICS; HAPLOTYPE; HISTOLOGY; JAPAN; MALE; MEAT; PHENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ALLELES; ANIMALS; BREEDING; CATTLE; CHROMOSOMES, ARTIFICIAL, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HAPLOTYPES; JAPAN; MALE; MEAT; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS; BOVINAE;

EID: 38749117151     PISSN: 02689146     EISSN: 13652052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2052.2007.01676.x     Document Type: Article

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