Quantitative trait loci affecting the somatic cell score on chromosomes 4 and 26 in Italian Holstein cattle

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 89, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 3175-3177

  Longeri, M ^a   Polli, M ^a   Strillacci, M G ^a   Samore A B ^b   Zanotti, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b Italian Holstein Association (ANAFI)   (Italy)

Author keywords

Microsatellite; Quantitative trait loci; Somatic cell score

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS;

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CATTLE; CELL COUNT; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME MAP; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC MARKER; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; ITALY; MALE; MILK; PHENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS;

ANIMALS; BREEDING; CATTLE; CELL COUNT; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, MAMMALIAN; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKERS; GENOTYPE; ITALY; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MILK; PHENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI;

EID: 33746897325     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(06)72591-7     Document Type: Article

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