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Updated estimates of HAL n and RN- effects on pork quality: fresh and processed loin and ham.
Meat science - 1 Dec 2010
Cherel P, Glénisson J, Figwer P, Pires J, Damon M, Franck M, Le Roy P
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A 1000-pig F2 intercross QTL detection experimental population was generated using two commercial sire lines. Independent carriers of HAL n and RN- mutations (10% and 14%, respectively) were included in this population as control genotypes. The effects of HAL n and RN- heterozygous genotypes on fresh and transformed loins and hams were estimated using a mixed model methodology. The results document the...
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