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Investigation of the genetic architecture of a bone carcass weight QTL on BTA6.
Animal genetics - 1 Dec 2012
Gutiérrez-Gil B, Wiener P, Williams J L, Haley C S
Abstract excerpt
A previous analysis of an F(2) /Backcross Charolais × Holstein cross population identified the presence of a highly significant QTL on chromosome 6 (BTA6) affecting the proportion of bone in the carcass. Two closely linked QTL affected birth weight (BW) and body length at birth (BBL). In this rep...
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