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Interval mapping of carcass and meat quality traits in a divergent swine cross.
Animal biotechnology - 1 Nov 2001
Paszek A A, Wilkie P J, Flickinger G H, Miller L M, Louis C F, Rohrer G A, Alexander L J, Beattie C W, Schook L B
Abstract excerpt
An autosomal scan of the swine genome with 119 polymorphic microsatellite (ms) markers and data from 116 F2 barrows of the University of Illinois Meishan x Yorkshire Swine Resource Families identified genomic regions with effects on variance in carcass composition and meat quality at nominal significance (p-value <0.05). Marker intervals on chromosomes 1, 6, 7, 8 and 12 (SSC1, SSC6, SSC7, SSC8, SSC12) with...
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