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Mitochondrial DNA polymorphism and determination of effects on reproductive trait in pigs.
Reproduction in domestic animals = Zuchthygiene - 1 Aug 2007
Yen N-T, Lin C-S, Ju C-C, Wang S-C, Huang M-C
Abstract excerpt
The purposes of this study were to investigate single strand conformation polymorphisms (SSCP) in the D-loop region of pig mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) and to determinate their association with the reproductive traits of meishan pigs. A total of four types of band patterns, designed SSCP band pattern A, B, C and D, were identified. A type of SSCP band pattern was present in all European-American breeds, but not in...
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