Genome-wide association study for intramuscular fat deposition and composition in Nellore cattle

BMC Genetics

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Cesar, Aline S M ^a   Regitano, Luciana C A ^b   Mourão, Gerson B ^a   Tullio, Rymer R ^b   Lanna, Dante P D ^a   Nassu, Renata T ^b   Mudado, Maurício A ^b   Oliveira, Priscila S N ^c   do Nascimento, Michele L ^a   Chaves, Amália S ^a   Alencar, Maurício M ^b   Sonstegard, Tad S ^d   Garrick, Dorian J ^e   Reecy, James M ^e   Coutinho, Luiz L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

^d AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^e IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Beef; Bos indicus; Fatty acid; GWAS; Positional candidate gene

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTOR; LEUKOTRIENE; LIPOXIN; MONOUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; OMEGA 6 FATTY ACID; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; PROSTAGLANDIN; RETINOID RELATED ORPHAN RECEPTOR ALPHA; SATURATED FATTY ACID; STEROL REGULATORY ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; THROMBOXANE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; CALORIC INTAKE; CELL GROWTH; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME 10; CHROMOSOME 11; CHROMOSOME 12; CHROMOSOME 17; CHROMOSOME 2; CHROMOSOME 26; CHROMOSOME 27; CHROMOSOME 3; CHROMOSOME 6; CHROMOSOME 7; CHROMOSOME 8; CHROMOSOME 9; DNA EXTRACTION; FATTY ACID DESATURATION; FATTY ACID OXIDATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC REGULATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; LIPID BILAYER; LIPID COMPOSITION; LIPID METABOLISM; LIPID STORAGE; NELLORE CATTLE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; REVIEW; SECONDARY PREVENTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; STEROIDOGENESIS; ANIMAL; BAYES THEOREM; BOVINE; BREEDING; CHEMISTRY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENETICS; MALE; MEAT; OBESITY; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ADIPOSITY; ANIMALS; BAYES THEOREM; BREEDING; CATTLE; FATTY ACIDS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; MALE; MEAT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI;

EID: 84906933412     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2156-15-39     Document Type: Review

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