Quantitative trait loci for carcass, internal organ and meat quality traits on porcine chromosomes 16, 17 and 18
The objective of this study was to map quantitative trait loci (QTL) on porcine chromosomes 16, 17 and 18 and to determine their association with carcass, organ and meat quality traits. An F2 population was produced by crossing two boars of the naturalized Brazilian Piau breed with 18 commercial fem...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Genética
2008-12-01
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| Series: | Genetics and Molecular Biology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47572008000500016 |