Quantitative trait loci for porcine white blood cells and platelet-related traits in a white duroc × Erhualian F2 resource population

Animal Genetics

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 273-278

  Yang, S ^a   Ren, J ^a   Yan, X ^a   Huang, X ^a   Zou, Z ^a   Zhang, Z ^a   Yang, B ^a   Huang, L ^a  

^a JIANGXI AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Leucocyte; Pigs; Platelet; Quantitative trait loci

Indexed keywords

DNA; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; CHROMOSOME MAP; CROSS BREEDING; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; LEUKOCYTE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; SWINE; THROMBOCYTE; THROMBOCYTE COUNT;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PLATELETS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CROSSES, GENETIC; DNA; FEMALE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOTYPE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LEUKOCYTES; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; PLATELET COUNT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; SWINE;

ANIMALIA; MUS; SUIDAE; SUS;

EID: 65649086835     PISSN: 02689146     EISSN: 13652052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2052.2008.01830.x     Document Type: Article

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