Identification of putative regulatory regions and transcription factors associated with intramuscular fat content traits

Abstract Background Integration of high throughput DNA genotyping and RNA-sequencing data allows for the identification of genomic regions that control gene expression, known as expression quantitative trait loci (eQTL), on a whole genome scale. Intramuscular fat (IMF) content and carcass compositio...

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Main Authors: Aline S. M. Cesar, Luciana C. A. Regitano, James M. Reecy, Mirele D. Poleti, Priscila S. N. Oliveira, Gabriella B. de Oliveira, Gabriel C. M. Moreira, Maurício A. Mudadu, Polyana C. Tizioto, James E. Koltes, Elyn Fritz-Waters, Luke Kramer, Dorian Garrick, Hamid Beiki, Ludwig Geistlinger, Gerson B. Mourão, Adhemar Zerlotini, Luiz L. Coutinho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:BMC Genomics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-018-4871-y