Association, effects and validation of polymorphisms within the <it>NCAPG </it>- <it>LCORL </it>locus located on BTA6 with feed intake, gain, meat and carcass traits in beef cattle

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In a previously reported genome-wide association study based on a high-density bovine SNP genotyping array, 8 SNP were nominally associated (<it>P </it>≤ 0.003) with average daily gain (ADG) and 3 of these were also assoc...

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Main Authors: Lindholm-Perry Amanda K, Sexten Andrea K, Kuehn Larry A, Smith Timothy PL, King D Andy, Shackelford Steven D, Wheeler Tommy L, Ferrell Calvin L, Jenkins Thomas G, Snelling Warren M, Freetly Harvey C
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-12-01
Series:BMC Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2156/12/103