The invention relates to methods to select breeding animals or animals destined for slaughter for having desired genotypic or potential phenotypic properties, in particular related to muscle mass and/or fat deposition. The invention provides a method for selecting a pig for having desired genotypic or potential phenotypic properties comprising testing a sample from said pig for the presence of a quantitative trait locus (QTL) located at a Sus scrofa chromosome 2 mapping at position 2p1.7.
申请公布号
WO0036143(A2)
申请公布日期
2000.06.22
申请号
WO1999EP10209
申请日期
1999.12.16
申请人
UNIVERSITY OF LIEGE;MELICA HB;SEGHERSGENTEC N.V.;ANDERSSON, LEIF;GEORGES, MICHEL;SPINCEMAILLE, GEERT