Fine Mapping of a Major Backfat QTL Reveals a Causal Regulatory Variant Affecting the CCND2 Gene
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DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2022.871516
Abstract: Backfat is an important trait in pork production, and it has been included in the breeding objectives of genetic companies for decades. Although adipose tissue is a good energy storage, excessive fat results in reduced… read more here.
Keywords: ccnd2 gene; regulatory variant; qtl region; backfat ... See more keywords