Confirmation of genotypic effects for the bovine APM1 gene on marbling in Hanwoo cattle

Abstract Background Our previous study had identified the SNP (g.81966377T > C) and indel (g.81966364D > I) located in the promoter of APM1 to have a significant effect on marbling in Hanwoo. APM1 encodes an adipocytokine called adiponectin, which plays a significant role in lipogenesis. The a...

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Published in:Journal of Animal Science and Technology
Main Authors: Anam Kwon, Krishnamoorthy Srikanth, Eunjin Lee, Seonkwan Kim, Hoyoung Chung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Animal Sciences and Technology 2016-04-01
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40781-016-0096-2