Association analysis of MC1R, MC4R and AGRP in beef cattle

Three interrelated genes postulated to affect economically important traits related to growth and/or carcass quality of beef cattle were chosen to characterize and perform association analyses for this study. Melanocortin 1 receptor (MC1R), melanocortin 4 receptor (MC4R) and agouti related protein (...

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Main Author: McLean, Kim Lauren
Other Authors: Schmutz, Sheila M.
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: University of Saskatchewan 2010
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Online Access:http://library.usask.ca/theses/available/etd-12182009-114317/