Fine-mapping of a QTL influencing pork tenderness on porcine chromosome 2

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In a previous study, a quantitative trait locus (QTL) exhibiting large effects on both Instron shear force and taste panel tenderness was detected within the Illinois Meat Quality Pedigree (IMQP). This QTL mapped to the q arm of porc...

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Main Authors: Beever Jonathan E, Rodriguez-Zas Sandra L, Meyers Stacey N
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-10-01
Series:BMC Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2156/8/69