African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12500

Full Length Research Paper

Association of MC4R gene variants with carcass and meat quality traits in Qinchuan cattle

Hongyu Liu1,3#, Wanqiang Tian1,4#, Linsen Zan1, 2*, Hongbao Wang1, 2 and Huan Cui1
1College of Animal Science and Technology, Northwest A and F University, Yangling, Shaanxi 712100, China. 2National Beef Cattle Improvement Centre, Yangling, Shaanxi 712100, China. 3College of Animal Science and Technology, Anhui Argicultural University, Hefei, Anhui 230036, China. 4Yangling Vocational and Technical College, Yangling, Shaanxi 712100, China.
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  •  Accepted: 11 May 2009
  •  Published: 04 August 2009

How to cite this article

APA /
Liu, H., Tian, W., Zan, L., Wang, H., & Cui, H. (2009). Association of MC4R gene variants with carcass and meat quality traits in Qinchuan cattle. African Journal of Biotechnology , 8(15), 3666-3671.
Chicago /
Hongyu Liu,#, Wanqiang Tian,#, Linsen Zan, , Hongbao Wang,  and Huan Cui. "Association of MC4R gene variants with carcass and meat quality traits in Qinchuan cattle." African Journal of Biotechnology 8, no. 15 (2009): 3666-3671.
MLA /
Hongyu Liu, et al. "Association of MC4R gene variants with carcass and meat quality traits in Qinchuan cattle." African Journal of Biotechnology 8.15 (2009): 3666-3671.