Association of CAST gene polymorphism with carcass value and meat quality in two synthetic lines of sheep.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.meatsci.2019.04.007
Abstract: The aim of study was to estimate genotype frequencies of the polymorphism in the intron 12 of CAST gene of growing lambs, and to evaluate associations between the CAST genotype and carcass and meat traits.… read more here.
Keywords: meat quality; meat; genotype; cast gene ... See more keywords
Association of CAST-gene polymorphism with mRNA levels and meat tenderness in goats
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DOI: 10.1071/an18612
Abstract: Context Meat tenderness is affected by numerous factors that can cause considerable economic loss as it is one of the characteristics of meat most appreciated by consumers. Higher expression of the calpastatin gene (CAST) has… read more here.
Keywords: cast gene; meat; expression; meat tenderness ... See more keywords
Calpastatin gene polymorphism is associated with rabbit meat quality traits
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DOI: 10.1080/09712119.2016.1191498
Abstract: ABSTRACT The objective of this study was to investigate single nucleotide polymorphisms in the calpastatin (CAST) gene and to test their association with meat quality traits in Hyla, Champagne, and Tianfu Black rabbit breeds. We… read more here.
Keywords: quality traits; meat quality; cast gene; rabbit ... See more keywords
Investigation of calpastatin (CAST) gene polymorphism in Norduz sheep by PCR-RFLP method
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DOI: 10.12681/jhvms.34752
Abstract: The objective of this research was to determine polymorphism in the calpastatin (CAST) gene in a group of 102 Norduz sheep. Polymorphism was identified using the PCR-RFLP technique. The amplified PCR product with the length… read more here.
Keywords: polymorphism; calpastatin cast; norduz sheep; cast gene ... See more keywords