Quantitative trait loci analysis for leg weakness-related traits in a Duroc × Pietrain crossbred population

Genetics Selection Evolution

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Laenoi, Watchara ^a   Uddin, Muhammad ^a   Cinar, Mehmet ^a   Groe Brinkhaus, Christine ^a   Tesfaye, Dawit ^a   Jonas, Elisabeth ^a,b   Scholz, Armin M ^c   Tholen, Ernst ^a   Looft, Christian ^a   Wimmers, Klaus ^d   Phatsara, Chirawath ^a,e   Juengst, Heinz ^a   Sauerwein, Helga ^a   Mielenz, Manfred ^a   Schellander, Karl ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^d LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR FARM ANIMAL BIOLOGY FBN   (Germany)

^e CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL WELFARE; GENETIC MARKER; HISTOLOGY; MINERAL; NUMERICAL MODEL; PIG; POPULATION STRUCTURE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOFTWARE; X-RAY;

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BREEDING; CHROMOSOME MAP; CROSS BREEDING; FOOT; GENETIC MARKER; GENETICS; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; OSTEOCHONDROSIS; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; SWINE;

ANIMALS; BONE DENSITY; BREEDING; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CROSSES, GENETIC; FOOT; GENETIC MARKERS; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; OSTEOCHONDROSIS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 79960106302     PISSN: 0999193X     EISSN: 12979686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1297-9686-43-13     Document Type: Article

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