The Possibility of as a Candidate Gene for Teat Numbers in Pigs

Based on a quantitative traits locus (QTL) study using a F2 intercross between Landrace and Korean native pigs, a significant QTL affecting teat numbers in SSC7 was identified. The strong positional candidate gene, TBC1D21, was selected due to its biological function for epithelial mesenchymal cell...

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Main Authors: S. Jin, J. B. Lee, K. Kang, C. K. Yoo, B. M. Kim, H. B. Park, H. T. Lim, I. C. Cho, D. Maharani, J. H. Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asian-Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies 2013-10-01
Series:Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences
Subjects:
QTL
SNP
Pig
Online Access:http://www.ajas.info/upload/pdf/ajas-26-10-1374-3.pdf