Quantitative trait loci segregating in crosses between New Hampshire and White Leghorn chicken lines: II. Muscle weight and carcass composition

Animal Genetics

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 739-745

  Nassar, M K ^a   Goraga, Z S ^a   Brockmann, G A ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

inbred chicken line; intercross; linkage; muscle; selection

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; CHICKEN; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME MAP; CROSS BREEDING; EGG; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MEAT; MUSCLE; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS;

ANIMALS; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; CHICKENS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES; CROSSES, GENETIC; EGGS; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOTYPE; HYBRIDIZATION, GENETIC; MALE; MEAT; MUSCLES; PHENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84867578144     PISSN: 02689146     EISSN: 13652052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2052.2012.02344.x     Document Type: Article

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