Genetic Status of ESR Locus and Other Unidentified Genes As sociated with Litter Size in Chinese Indigenous Tongcheng Pig Breed after a Long Time Selection |
Zhu, M.J.
(Laboratory of Molecular Biology and Animal Breeding, College of Animal Science and Technology Huazhong Agricultural University)
Yu, M. (Laboratory of Molecular Biology and Animal Breeding, College of Animal Science and Technology Huazhong Agricultural University) Liu, B. (Laboratory of Molecular Biology and Animal Breeding, College of Animal Science and Technology Huazhong Agricultural University) Zhu, Z.Z. (Laboratory of Molecular Biology and Animal Breeding, College of Animal Science and Technology Huazhong Agricultural University) Xiong, T.A. (Laboratory of Molecular Biology and Animal Breeding, College of Animal Science and Technology Huazhong Agricultural University) Fan, B. (Laboratory of Molecular Biology and Animal Breeding, College of Animal Science and Technology Huazhong Agricultural University) Xu, S.P. (Husbendry bureau of Tongcheng County) Du, Y.Q. (Husbendry bureau of Tongcheng County) Peng, Z.Z. (Laboratory of Molecular Biology and Animal Breeding, College of Animal Science and Technology Huazhong Agricultural University) Li, K. (Laboratory of Molecular Biology and Animal Breeding, College of Animal Science and Technology Huazhong Agricultural University) |
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