A systematic survey to identify lethal recessive variation in highly managed pig populations

BMC Genomics

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Derks, Martijn F L ^a   Megens, Hendrik Jan ^a   Bosse, Mirte ^a   Lopes, Marcos S ^b   Harlizius, Barbara ^b   Groenen, Martien A M ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b TOPIGS Research Center IPG   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Deleterious variation; Embryonic lethality; Genetics; Mummified piglets; Population genomics

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BMPER GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC TRAIT; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HOMOZYGOSITY; LETHAL RECESSIVE VARIATION; LETHALITY; LIVESTOCK; NONHUMAN; PIG; PIG FARMING; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; RECESSIVE INHERITANCE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; STILLBIRTH; ANIMAL; GENETICS; HOMOZYGOTE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECESSIVE GENE;

ANIMALS; GENES, RECESSIVE; HAPLOTYPES; HOMOZYGOTE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 85033793604     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12864-017-4278-1     Document Type: Article

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