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[FUT1 gene polymorphism and its association with litter size in pigs].
Yi chuan = Hereditas - 1 Jan 2007
Zhang Yin-Hong, Zhou Zhong-Xiao, Cao Guo-Qing
Abstract excerpt
The genetic variations of FUT1 gene at nucleotide position 307 of its open reading frame were investigated by PCR-RFLP in a total of 245 pigs from 3 exotic pig breeds and 3 Chinese native pig breeds. Results showed that the genetic polymorphisms of the FUT1 locus were only detected in the 3 exotic pig breeds. There were 3 different genotypes and the majority were the susceptible forms including GG and AG. All...
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