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Confirmed quantitative trait loci for fatness and growth on pig chromosome 4.
Heredity - 1 Feb 1999
Marklund L, Nyström P E, Stern S, Andersson-Eklund L, Andersson L
Abstract excerpt
Quantitative trait loci (QTLs) with large effects on fatness and growth have been identified previously on pig chromosome 4 in an intercross between the European wild pig and Large White domestic pigs. Two F2 sows, heterozygous for the actual chromosome region, were backcrossed to a Large White b...
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