Mapping Quantitative Trait Loci (QTL) in sheep. III. QTL for carcass composition traits derived from CT scans and aligned with a meta-assembly for sheep and cattle carcass QTL

Genetics Selection Evolution

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Cavanagh, Colin R ^a,b   Jonas, Elisabeth ^a   Hobbs, Matthew ^a   Thomson, Peter C ^a   Tammen, Imke ^a   Raadsma, Herman W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATTLE; CHROMOSOME; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; GENETIC MARKER; HOMOLOGY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAPPING METHOD; PARENT-OFFSPRING INTERACTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SHEEP; TOMOGRAPHY;

ANIMALIA; BOS; BOVINAE; OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BODY WEIGHT; BONE; CATTLE; CHROMOSOME MAP; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; GENETICS; GENOME; HISTOLOGY; MEAT; METHODOLOGY; MUSCLE; PHENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; SHEEP; STATISTICAL MODEL; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; BONE AND BONES; CATTLE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; GENOME; LINEAR MODELS; MEAT; MODELS, GENETIC; MUSCLES; PHENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE; SHEEP, DOMESTIC; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 78049397832     PISSN: 0999193X     EISSN: 12979686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1297-9686-42-36     Document Type: Article

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