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Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms in Pig EPHX1 Gene are Associated with Pork Quality Traits.
Animal biotechnology - 1 Jan 2015
Cho Hwak Rae, Ha Jeongim, Kwon Seul Gi, Hwang Jung Hye, Park Da Hye, Kim Tae Wan, Lee Hak-Kyo, Song Ki-Duk, Kim Sam Woong, Kim Chul Wook
Abstract excerpt
Epoxide hydrolase 1 (EPHX1) plays an important role in both the activation and detoxification of exogenous chemicals. Reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) analysis showed that the highest level of EPHX1 expression occurred in Berkshire liver, which is an organ that plays a key role in detoxification. We examined EPHX1 SNPs to analyze effect on increased expression of EPHX1 gene in Berkshire...
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