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QTL 4246 Description:

 Trait Information
Trait name: Carcass weight (hot) Vertebrate Trait Ontology: n/a
Reported name: Carcass weight (hot) Product Trait Ontology: Dressed carcass weight
Symbol: HCWT Clinical Measurement Ontology: Carcass weight
 QTL Map Information
Chromosome:4
QTL Peak Location:56.90 (cM)
QTL Span:55.9-62.3 (cM)
52.6-71.3 (Mbp)
Upper, "Suggestive":n/a
Upper, "Significant":SW35
Peak:
Lower, "Significant":SW839
Lower, "Suggestive":n/a
Marker type:Microsatellites
Analysis type:QTL
Model tested:n/a
Test base:n/a
Threshold significance level:n/a
F_Stat<0.05
Dominance effect:n/a
Additive effect:n/a
Associated Gene:n/a
Cis/Trans acting type:
Links:   NCBI GeneDB  |  Edit  |   Map view

 Extended information:
(none)

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  •  QTL Experiment in Brief
    Animals:Animals were from Large White, Landrace, Hampshire, Pietrain, and Meishan synthetic lines.
     Breeds associated:
    n/a
    Design:Data on traits related to growth, fatness, carcass, and meat quality were analyzed.
    Analysis:Variance component analysis
    Software:QTLExpress, LOKI
    Notes: 
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     Reference
    Authors:de Koning, D J; Pong-Wong, R; Varona, L; Evans, G J; Giuffra, E; Sanchez, A; Plastow, G; Noguera, J L; Andersson, L; Haley, C S;
    Affiliation:Roslin Institute, Roslin, UK; Institut de Recerca i Tecnologia Agroalimentaries, Lleida, Spain; Sygen International PLC, Cambridge, UK; Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden; Universitat Autonoma de
    Title:Full pedigree quantitative trait locus analysis in commercial pigs using variance components.
    Journal:J Anim Sci, 2003, 81 (9): 2155-63
    Links:  PubMed  |  Abstract   |  List all data   |  Edit  
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  • Cite this Data:

    Animal QTLdb: QTL4246 was published in 2003, and was curated into QTLdb on 2009-02-09. DBxREF link to this data: https://www.animalgenome.org/QTLdb/q?id=QTL_ID:4246

     

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