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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. Unique MS alleles for Yorkshire, Duroc, Landrace and Meishan breeds, and statistically significant (P < .05) associations...
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