Detection of quantitative trait loci for growth- and fatness-related traits in a large-scale White Duroc × Erhualian intercross pig population

Recombinational landscape of porcine X chromosome and individual variation in female meiotic recombination associated with haplotypes of Chinese pigs

(2010) Junwu Ma et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Overexpression of Fto leads to increased food intake and results in obesity

(2010) Chris Church et al.   NATURE GENETICS

The Fat Mass and Obesity-Associated (FTO) Gene is Associated with Intramuscular Fat Content and Growth Rate in the Pig

(2009) Bin Fan et al.   ANIMAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

A linkage map of the porcine genome from a large-scale White Duroc × Erhualian resource population and evaluation of factors affecting recombination rates

(2009) Y. Guo et al.   ANIMAL GENETICS

Detailed characterization of the porcineMC4Rgene in relation to fatness and growth

(2009) B. Fan et al.   ANIMAL GENETICS

Confirmed association between a single nucleotide polymorphism in the FTO gene and obesity-related traits in heavy pigs

(2009) Luca Fontanesi et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REPORTS

Quantitative trait loci for production traits in pigs: a combined analysis of two Meishan × Large White populations

(2008) Y.-M. Guo et al.   ANIMAL GENETICS

The porcinefat mass and obesity associated(FTO) gene is associated with fat deposition in Italian Duroc pigs

(2008) L. Fontanesi et al.   ANIMAL GENETICS

Single- and joint-population analyses of two experimental pig crosses to confirm quantitative trait loci on Sus scrofa chromosome 6 and leptin receptor effects on fatness and growth traits1

(2008) G. Muñoz et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE

Common variants near MC4R are associated with fat mass, weight and risk of obesity

(2008) Ruth J F Loos et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Quantitative trait loci mapping in an F2 Duroc × Pietrain resource population: I. Growth traits1

(2007) D. B. Edwards et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE