genome-wide association study of limb bone length using a Large White × Minzhu intercross population
genome-wide association study of limb bone length using a Large White × Minzhu intercross population
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Zhang, Long-Chao , Li, Na , Liu, Xin , Liang, Jing , Yan, Hua , Zhao, Ke-Bin , Pu, Lei , Shi, Hui-Bi , Zhang, Yue-Bo , Wang, Li-Gang and Wang, Li-Xian
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France: Springer-Verlag
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France: Springer-Verlag
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BACKGROUND: In pig, limb bone length influences ham yield and body height to a great extent and has important economic implications for pig industry. In this study, an intercross population was constructed between the indigenous Chinese Minzhu pig breed and the western commercial Large White pig breed to examine the genetic basis for variation in l...
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genome-wide association study of limb bone length using a Large White × Minzhu intercross population
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4219012
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4219012
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1297-9686,0999-193X
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1297-9686
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10.1186/s12711-014-0056-6