Differences in gene expression profiles for subcutaneous adipose, liver, and skeletal muscle tissues between Meishan and Landrace pigs with different backfat thicknesses

• Misaki Kojima ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Misaki Kojima, Ikuyo Nakajima

  Roles Conceptualization, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Animal Genome Unit, Institute of Livestock and Grassland Science, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization (NARO), Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

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• Ikuyo Nakajima ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Misaki Kojima, Ikuyo Nakajima

  Roles Conceptualization, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Meat Quality Research Unit, Institute of Livestock and Grassland Science, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization (NARO), Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

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• Aisaku Arakawa,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Animal Genome Unit, Institute of Livestock and Grassland Science, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization (NARO), Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

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• Satoshi Mikawa,

  Roles Funding acquisition

  Affiliation Animal Genome Unit, Institute of Livestock and Grassland Science, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization (NARO), Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

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• Toshimi Matsumoto,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation

  Affiliation Animal Bioregulation Unit, Institute of Agrobiological Sciences, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization (NARO), Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

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• Hirohide Uenishi,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Animal Bioregulation Unit, Institute of Agrobiological Sciences, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization (NARO), Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

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• Yuki Nakamura,

  Roles Formal analysis

  Current address: Japan Collection of Microorganisms, Bio Resource Center, RIKEN, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

  Affiliation Insect Genome Research Unit, Institute of Agrobiological Sciences, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization (NARO), Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

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• Masaaki Taniguchi

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: masaakit@affrc.go.jp

  Affiliation Animal Genome Unit, Institute of Livestock and Grassland Science, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization (NARO), Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8194-3577

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