The association of mitochondrial DNA haplotypes and phenotypic traits in pigs
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DOI: 10.1186/s12863-018-0629-4
Abstract: BackgroundThe mitochondrial genome (mtDNA) is an emerging determiner of phenotypic traits and disease. mtDNA is inherited in a strict maternal fashion from the population of mitochondria present in the egg at fertilisation. Individuals are assigned… read more here.
Keywords: phenotypic traits; teat quality; mtdna haplotypes; muscle ... See more keywords