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Influence of polymorphisms in candidate genes on carcass and meat quality traits in rabbits.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2023
Safaa Hosam M, Ragab Mohamed, Ahmed Marwa, El-Gammal Belal, Helal Mostafa
Abstract excerpt
Candidate gene is a powerful approach to study gene-trait association and offers valuable information for genetic improvement using marker-assisted selection. The current work aimed to study the polymorphisms of four single nucleotide polymorphism (SNPs) at located growth hormone (GH), insulin-like growth factor-II (IGF-II), fat mass and obesity-associated (FTO), and insulin receptor substrate-1 (IRS-1) genes,...
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