This work was supported by the National Outstanding Youth Foundation of NSFC(31025026);National Basic Research Program of China(2012CB124702);New Breed Creation Using Transgenic Methods(2014ZX0800950B).
Previous studies indicated that miR-29c is important for muscle development in mice and human,but its role in pigs is unknown.In this study,we detected the expression of miR-29c in Meishan longissimus lumborum(LL)musc...
supported by grants from the National Key Basic Research Program of China(2012CB124702);National Outstanding Youth Foundation of the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31025026);the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities.
Meat quality is an important trait in the pig industry.To identify genomic regions and haplotype blocks responsible for meat quality traits in pigs,a genome-wide association study was conducted for five traits includi...
supported by the Outstanding Youth Foundation of NSFC (31025026);the Creative Team Project of Chinese Ministry of Education (IRT-0831);the National Natural Science Foundation of China (30800606 and 31072010);the Natural Science Foundation of Hubei Province (2010CDB10106)
BTG1 (B-cell Translocation Gene 1) , a member of the BTG / TOB (Transducer of ErbB-2) family of anti-proliferation factors,has been proven to have an unfavorable effect on muscle fiber growth in several species. T...