Livestock variation of linked microsatellite markers in diverse swine breeds.

doi:10.1080/10495399809525892

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Livestock variation of linked microsatellite markers in diverse swine breeds.

Animal biotechnology - 1 Jan 1998

Paszek A A, Flickinger G H, Fontanesi L, Rohrer G A, Alexander L, Beattie C W, Schook L B

Abstract excerpt

A panel of nine framework microsatellites (MS) linked to the Calcium Release Channel (CRC) locus on swine chromosome 6 (SSC6) was developed from the consensus genetic map. MS were screened across groups of unrelated animals from Yorkshire, Hampshire, Duroc, Landrace and Meishan swine breeds. Uniq...

Topics

Alleles
Animals
Breeding
Female
Gene Frequency
Genetic Variation
Genotype
Heterozygote
Linkage Disequilibrium
Male
Microsatellite Repeats
Software
Swine

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