Association between variants in the 5′-untranslated region of the bovine MC4R gene and two growth traits in Nanyang cattle

Molecular Biology Reports

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1839-1843

  Zhang, Chun Lei ^a,b   Wang, Yan Hong ^b   Chen, Hong ^a,b   Lan, Xian Yong ^a   Lei, Chu Zhao ^a   Fang, Xing Tang ^b  

^a NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b JIANGSU NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bovine; Growth traits; MC4R; Polymorphisms

Indexed keywords

G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; MELANOCORTIN; MELANOCORTIN 4 RECEPTOR;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY GROWTH; BODY WEIGHT; CATTLE; DNA SEQUENCE; ENERGY BALANCE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GENE; GENOTYPE; HOMEOSTASIS; MC4R GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; WEIGHT GAIN;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CATTLE; CHINA; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIATION; HETEROZYGOTE; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE; RECEPTOR, MELANOCORTIN, TYPE 4; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

BOS; BOVINAE;

EID: 68149126120     PISSN: 03014851     EISSN: 15734978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11033-008-9388-z     Document Type: Article

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