Residual feed intake phenotype and gender affect the expression of key genes of the lipogenesis pathway in subcutaneous adipose tissue of beef cattle

BACKGROUND: Feed accounts for up to 75% of costs in beef production systems, thus any improvement in feed efficiency (FE) will benefit the profitability of this enterprise. Residual feed intake (RFI) is a measure of FE that is independent of level of production. Adipose tissue (AT) is a major endocr...

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Autores principales: Clare, McKenna, Richard, Porter, Kate, Keogh, Sinead, Waters, Mark, McGee, David, Kenny
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6146607/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30250736
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40104-018-0282-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6146607/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30250736
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40104-018-0282-9

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