SCIENCE CHINA Life Sciences     2008 51 (8):  718-733    ISSN: 1674-7305  CN: 11-5841/Q

 
Expression profiling analysis for genes related to meat quality and carcass traits during postnatal development of backfat in two pig breeds

LI MingZhou1*, ZHU Li1*, LI XueWei1†, SHUAI SuRong1, TENG XiaoKun2, XIAO HuaSheng2, LI Qiang1, CHEN Lei1, GUO YuJiao1 & WANG JinYong3

1 College of Animal Science and Technology, Sichuan Agricultural University, Ya’an 625014, China; 
2 National Engineering Center for Biochip at Shanghai, Shanghai 201203, China; 
3 Chongqing Animal Husbandry Institute, Rongchang 402460, China

Received 2007-01-30  Revised 2008-04-25  Online 2008-08-10
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Supported by the Program for Changjiang Scholars and Innovative Research Team in University of Chinese Ministry of Education (Grant No. IRT0555-6), Specialized Research Fund for the Doctoral Program of Higher Education of China (Grant No. 20060626003), National Sci &Tech Support Program (Grant No. 2007BAD51B03), Project of Provincial Eleventh 5 Years’ Animal Breeding of Sichuan Province (Grant No. 2006YZGG-15), and Specialized Research Fund of Chinese Ministry of Agri-culture (Grant No. NYHYZX07-034)


Corresponding author: LI XueWei