Joint effects of porcine leptin and leptin receptor polymorphisms on productivity and quality traits

Animal Genetics

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 805-809

  Perez Montarelo D ^a   Fernandez A ^a   Folch, J M ^b   Pena, R N ^c   Ovilo, C ^a   Rodriguez C ^a   Silio L ^a   Fernandez A I ^a  

^a INIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c IRTA   (Spain)

Author keywords

leptin; leptin receptor; porcine; productive traits; quality traits

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID; LEPTIN; LEPTIN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; MALE; MEAT; PHYSIOLOGY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; SWINE;

ANIMALS; BODY COMPOSITION; FATTY ACIDS; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENOTYPE; LEPTIN; MALE; MEAT; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RECEPTORS, LEPTIN; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; SUS SCROFA;

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE; SUS;

EID: 84867577115     PISSN: 02689146     EISSN: 13652052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2052.2012.02338.x     Document Type: Article

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