SNP discovery in the leptin promoter gene and association with meat quality and carcass traits in Korean cattle

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1689-1695

  Chung, E R ^a   Shin, S C ^a   Shin, K H ^a   Chung, K Y ^a  

^a Sangji University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Korean cattle; Leptin promoter; Meat quality; SNP identification

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS;

EID: 59549105105     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.2008.80112     Document Type: Article

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