E. Scotti

Identification and association analysis of several hundred single nucleotide polymorphisms within candidate genes for back fat thickness in Italian Large White pigs using a selective genotyping approach1

Luca Fontanesi, Giuliano Galimberti, Daniela Giovanna Calò et al. · Journal of Animal Science · 2012 · 98 citations

Agriculture, Animal Sciences, Genetics +16

Genetic heterogeneity and selection signature at the <i>KIT</i> gene in pigs showing different coat colours and patterns

Luca Fontanesi, Enrico D’Alessandro, E. Scotti et al. · Animal Genetics · 2010 · 74 citations

Agriculture, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +15

The porcine <i>fat mass and obesity associated</i> (<i>FTO</i>) gene is associated with fat deposition in Italian Duroc pigs

Luca Fontanesi, E. Scotti, L. Buttazzoni et al. · Animal Genetics · 2008 · 70 citations

Agriculture, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +17

Single nucleotide polymorphisms in several porcine cathepsin genes are associated with growth, carcass, and production traits in Italian Large White pigs1

Vincenzo Russo, Luca Fontanesi, E. Scotti et al. · Journal of Animal Science · 2008 · 69 citations · Full text

Agriculture, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +17

Investigation of candidate genes for glycolytic potential of porcine skeletal muscle: Association with meat quality and production traits in Italian Large White pigs

Luca Fontanesi, R. Davoli, Leonardo Nanni Costa et al. · Meat Science · 2008 · 59 citations

Agriculture, Animal Sciences, Genetics +13