Use of genome sequence information for meat quality trait QTL mining for causal genes and mutations on pig chromosome 17

Frontiers in Genetics

Volumn 2, Issue JULY, 2011, Pages

  Hu, Zhi Liang ^a   Ramos, Antonio M ^a,c   Humphray, Sean J ^b   Rogers, Jane ^b   Reecy, James M ^a   Rothschild, Max F ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Integrated analysis; Meat quality QTL; Pig chromosome 17

Indexed keywords

SUIDAE;

EID: 84875940743     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16648021     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2011.00043     Document Type: Article

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