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    Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics: Volume 125, Issue 4

    217-288
    August 2008
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Editorial

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Population and quantitative genetics for a cause

Miguel Pérez-Enciso, 
  • Pages: 217-218
  • First Published: 18 July 2008

Original Articles

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Characterization of the porcine Kisspeptins receptor gene and evaluation as candidate for timing of puberty in sows

S. Li,  J. Ren,  G. Yang,  Y. Guo,  L. Huang, 
  • Pages: 219-227
  • First Published: 18 July 2008
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Plasma leptin levels in pigs with different leptin and leptin receptor genotypes

M. Amills,  D. Villalba,  M. Tor,  A. Mercadé,  D. Gallardo,  B. Cabrera,  N. Jiménez,  J.L. Noguera,  A. Sànchez,  J. Estany, 
  • Pages: 228-233
  • First Published: 18 July 2008
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Molecular characterization, expression and association analysis of the porcine CMYA4 gene with carcass traits

X.L. Xu,  K. Li,  Z.Z. Peng,  S.H. Zhao,  M. Yu,  B. Fan,  M.J. Zhu,  S.P. Xu,  Y.Q. Du,  B. Liu, 
  • Pages: 234-239
  • First Published: 18 July 2008
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Investigation of QTL regions on Chromosome 17 for genes associated with meat color in the pig

B. Fan,  K.L. Glenn,  B. Geiger,  A. Mileham,  M.F. Rothschild, 
  • Pages: 240-247
  • First Published: 18 July 2008
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Genetic markers for the production of US country hams

A.M. Ramos,  K.L. Glenn,  T.V. Serenius,  K.J. Stalder,  M.F. Rothschild, 
  • Pages: 248-257
  • First Published: 18 July 2008
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Study on association of single nucleotide polymorphism of CAPN1 gene with muscle fibre and carcass traits in quality chicken populations

Z.R. Zhang,  Y.P. Liu,  X. Jiang,  H.R. Du,  Q. Zhu, 
  • Pages: 258-264
  • First Published: 18 July 2008
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Variation at the insulin-like growth factor 1 gene and its association with body weight traits in the chicken

L.H. Bian,  S.Z. Wang,  Q.G. Wang,  S. Zhang,  Y.X. Wang,  H. Li, 
  • Pages: 265-270
  • First Published: 18 July 2008
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Bovine SLC11A1 3′ UTR SSCP genotype evaluated by a macrophage in vitro killing assay employing a Brucella abortus strain

R. Martinez,  R. Toro,  F. Montoya,  M. Burbano,  J. Tobón,  J. Gallego,  S. Dunner,  J. Cañón, 
  • Pages: 271-279
  • First Published: 18 July 2008
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Detection of quantitative trait loci affecting non-return rate in French dairy cattle

S. Ben Jemaa,  S. Fritz,  F. Guillaume,  T. Druet,  C. Denis,  A. Eggen,  M. Gautier, 
  • Pages: 280-288
  • First Published: 18 July 2008