Heritabilities and quantitative trait loci for blood gases and blood pH in swine

Animal Genetics

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 142-148

  Reiner, G ^a   Fischer, R ^a   Kohler F ^a   Berge, T ^a   Hepp, S ^a   Willems, H ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Blood gases; Disease resistance; pH; Quantitative trait loci; Sarcocystis; Swine

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; OXYGEN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHROMOSOME MAP; FEMALE; GAS; GENETICS; MALE; PATHOGENICITY; PH; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; SARCOCYSTIS; SARCOCYSTOSIS; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE;

ANIMALS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; FEMALE; GASES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MALE; OXYGEN; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE; SARCOCYSTIS; SARCOCYSTOSIS; SUS SCROFA; SWINE DISEASES;

PROTOZOA; SARCOCYSTIS; SARCOCYSTIS MIESCHERIANA; SUIDAE;

EID: 62949160655     PISSN: 02689146     EISSN: 13652052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2052.2008.01813.x     Document Type: Article

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