Whole genome single nucleotide polymorphism associations with feed intake and feed efficiency in beef cattle

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 16-22

  Sherman, E L ^a   Nkrumah, J D ^a,b   Moore, S S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMA GMBH AND CO KG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Beef cattle; Residual feed intake; Single nucleotide polymorphism; Whole genome association

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; EATING; ENERGY METABOLISM; MALE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; EATING; ENERGY METABOLISM; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMALIA; BOS; BOVINAE; MUSHROOM BACILLIFORM VIRUS;

EID: 72649096750     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: 15253163     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/jas.2008-1759     Document Type: Article

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