Association of a missense mutation in the bovine leptin gene with carcass fat content and leptin mRNA levels.

Buchanan, Fiona C

Association of a missense mutation in the bovine leptin gene with carcass fat content and leptin mRNA levels. [electronic resource] - Genetics, selection, evolution : GSE - 105-16 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0999-193X

10.1186/1297-9686-34-1-105 doi


Adipose Tissue--growth & development
Amino Acid Substitution
Animals
Base Sequence
Body Composition
Cattle--genetics
Exons
Gene Frequency
Genotype
Homozygote
Leptin--biosynthesis
Male
Microsatellite Repeats
Molecular Sequence Data
Mutation, Missense
Phenotype
Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
RNA, Messenger--biosynthesis