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A SNP in ASAP1 gene is associated with meat quality and production traits in Nelore breed.
Meat science - 1 Dec 2012
Tizioto P C, Meirelles S L, Veneroni G B, Tullio R R, Rosa A N, Alencar M M, Medeiros S R, Siqueira F, Feijó G L D, Silva L O C, Torres R A A, Regitano L C A
Abstract excerpt
The ASAP1 gene is located in a QTL region for meat production traits and to access the role of the ASAP1 gene, the association between a SNP in this gene and production traits in beef cattle was studied. For this, about 270 steers of reference families of Nelore breed were used. The investigation...
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