A genome-wide scan for quantitative trait loci affecting limb bone lengths and areal bone mineral density of the distal femur in a White Duroc × Erhualian F2 population

BMC Genetics

Volumn 9, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Mao, Huirong ^a   Guo, Yuanmei ^a,b   Yang, Guangcheng ^a   Yang, Bin ^a   Ren, Jun ^a   Liu, Sanfeng ^a   Ai, Huashui ^a   Ma, Junwu ^a   Brenig, Bertram ^b   Huang, Lusheng ^a  

^a JIANGXI AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; CHROMOSOME MAP; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMUR; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC CORRELATION; GENETIC TRAIT; GENOME ANALYSIS; HUMERUS; LEG LENGTH; MALE; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; NONHUMAN; POPULATION GENETICS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS MAPPING; REFERENCE VALUE; SCAPULA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SWINE; TIBIA; ULNA; ANIMAL; CHROMOSOME; CLASSIFICATION; CROSS BREEDING; GENETICS; GENOME; HISTOLOGY; LIMB; PHENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT;

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE;

ANIMALS; BONE DENSITY; CHROMOSOMES, MAMMALIAN; CROSSES, GENETIC; EXTREMITIES; FEMUR; GENOME; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; PHENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SWINE;

EID: 58149345221     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2156-9-63     Document Type: Article

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