Trait-Based Analysis in Dairy Cattle Using Blood Group Polymorphisms

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1681-1689

  Rocha, J L ^a   Sanders, J O ^a   Cherbonnier, D M ^a   Lawlor, T J ^b   Taylor, J F ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Holstein Association USA   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood groups; Quantitative trait loci; Selective genotyping; Trait based analysis

Indexed keywords

BLOOD GROUP ANTIGEN;

ALLELE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CATTLE; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; MALE; PHENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; BLOOD GROUP ANTIGENS; BREEDING; CATTLE; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKERS; GENOTYPE; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE;

EID: 0032085066     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(98)75735-2     Document Type: Article

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