Analysis of restriction fragment length polymorphism in the kappa-casein gene related to weight expected progeny difference in Nellore cattle

Genetics and Molecular Biology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 84-87

  Biase, Fernando H ^a   Garnero, Analia Del V ^a   Bezerra, Luiz A F ^a   Rosa, Arthur J M ^a   Lôbo, Raysildo B ^a   Martelli, Lúcia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bovine; Genetic marker; Kappa casein; Weight

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; ASPARTIC ACID; ISOLEUCINE; KAPPA CASEIN; THREONINE;

ALLELE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BRAZIL; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROGENY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE;

EID: 30644466864     PISSN: 14154757     EISSN: 16784685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1415-47572005000100014     Document Type: Article

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