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Genome-wide identification of quantitative trait loci in a cross between Hampshire and Landrace I: carcass traits.
Animal genetics - 1 Apr 2006
Karlskov-Mortensen P, Bruun C S, Braunschweig M H, Sawera M, Markljung E, Enfält A C, Hedebro-Velander I, Josell A, Lindahl G, Lundström K, von Seth G, Jørgensen C B, Andersson L, Fredholm M
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We report the identification of quantitative trait loci (QTL) affecting carcass composition, carcass length, fat deposition and lean meat content using a genome scan across 462 animals from a combined intercross and backcross between Hampshire and Landrace pigs. Data were analysed using multiple...
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