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Characterization of SNPs in meat quality-related genes in Argentine Coastal Creole pigs and their potential as a porcine genetic resource.
Tropical animal health and production - 3 Oct 2024
Acosta Diana Belén, Español Laureano Ángel, Figueroa Carlos Ezequiel, Mac Allister Matias Exequiel, Pinardi Emiliano, Fernández Gabriela Paula, Carpinetti Bruno Nicolás, Merino Mariano Lisandro
Abstract excerpt
The Coastal Creole pigs in Argentina are predominantly found in the wild and can trace their lineage directly back to the Iberian breeds introduced by Spanish colonizers. They currently stand as the sole Creole breed in the country recognized by the FAO. However, there exists a dearth of studies assessing their genetic potential within the swine industry. Therefore, this study aimed to genetically characterize...
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