Trait correlated expression combined with eQTL and ASE analyses identified novel candidate genes affecting intramuscular fat

Abstract Background Intramuscular fat (IMF) content is a determining factor for meat taste. The Luchuan pig is a fat-type local breed in southern China that is famous for its desirable meat quality due to high IMF, however, the crossbred offspring of Luchuan sows and Duroc boars displayed within-pop...

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Main Authors: Yan Liu, Huan Long, Simin Feng, Tingting Ma, Mufeng Wang, Lizhu Niu, Xinyi Zhang, Lianni Wang, Yu Lei, Yilong Chen, Qiankun Wang, Xuewen Xu
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: BMC 2021
Subjects:
Pig
IMF
ASE
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/9b611426239446a7aba6adbb1fc639db
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