Patent №
US 7,906,702
Granted
2011-03-15
Filed 2007
Owner
THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SYSTEM
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Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
11619842
The invention provides methods for managing livestock for breeding or production based on one or more measurements of mitochondrial function. Measurement of mitochondrial function may also be correlated with a calculated or known feed efficiency of livestock animals to yield a predicted feed efficiency for the animal. The invention overcomes deficiencies associated with phenotypic assays for predicted breeding and production value.
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Ownership
THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SYSTEM
assignment · 196950619
Assignors
KERLEY, MONTY S., KOLATH, WILLIAM, GOLDEN, JOSEPH
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