Polymorphism in GHRH gene and its association with growth traits in Chinese native cattle

Research in Veterinary Science

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 243-246

  Zhang, Bao ^a   Zhao, Gaofeng ^a   Lan, Xianyong ^a   Lei, Chuzhao ^a   Zhang, Chunlei ^b   Chen, Hong ^a  

^a NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b JIANGSU NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Association; Cattle; GHRH gene; Growth traits; Mutation; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

CYTOSINE; THYMINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CATTLE; CHINESE NATIVE CATTLE; FEMALE; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC TRAIT; GENOTYPE; GHRH GENE; GROWTH; GROWTH PERIOD; GROWTH TRAIT; HEREDITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CHINA; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENOTYPE; GROWTH HORMONE-RELEASING HORMONE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA; BOS; BOVINAE;

EID: 84856564356     PISSN: 00345288     EISSN: 15322661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rvsc.2011.01.023     Document Type: Article

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