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A meta analysis of genome-wide association studies for limb bone lengths in four pig populations
BACKGROUND: Limb bone length is an economically important trait in pigs, because it is negatively correlated with backfat thickness, and is also a determinant to the yield of hip and loin. Moreover, abnormal growth of the limb bone leads to leg structural weakness. Until now, the genetic architectur...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4518597/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26219668 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12863-015-0257-1 |