Polymorphism of Growth Hormone Gene in 12 Pig Breeds and Its Relationship with Pig Growth and Carcass Traits
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Wang, Wenjun
(Department of Food Science, Jiangxi Agricultural University)
Huang, Lusheng (Jiangxi Provincial Key Laboratory for Animal Biotechnology, Jiangxi Agricultural University) Gao, Jun (Jiangxi Provincial Key Laboratory for Animal Biotechnology, Jiangxi Agricultural University) Ding, NengShui (Jiangxi Provincial Key Laboratory for Animal Biotechnology, Jiangxi Agricultural University) Chen, Kefei (Jiangxi Provincial Key Laboratory for Animal Biotechnology, Jiangxi Agricultural University) Ren, Jun (Jiangxi Provincial Key Laboratory for Animal Biotechnology, Jiangxi Agricultural University) Luo, Ming (Jiangxi Provincial Key Laboratory for Animal Biotechnology, Jiangxi Agricultural University) |
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