The peroxisome proliferators-ativated receptor gamma (PPARG) gene polymorphisms and associations with body measurements of cattle

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 10, Issue 14, 2011, Pages 2785-2790

  Hua, Liushuai ^a   Wang, Jing ^a   Chen, Fuying ^a   Hu, Shenrong ^a   Chen, Hong ^a  

^a NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Association analysis; Cattle; Peroxisome proliferators activated receptor gamma (PPARG) gene; Polymorphisms

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR GAMMA;

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; CATTLE; EXON; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HEART GIRTH; NATIVE SPECIES; NONHUMAN; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ANIMALIA; BOS;

EID: 79954455561     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5897/ajb10.731     Document Type: Article

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