A putative quantitative trait locus on chromosome 20 associated with bovine pathogenic disease incidence

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 86, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 2455-2460

  Casas, E ^a   Snowder, G D ^a  

^a U S MEAT ANIMAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cattle; Disease; Pathogen; Quantitative trait locus

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CHROMOSOME; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; MALE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS;

ANIMALS; BREEDING; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CHROMOSOMES; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; MALE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI;

BOS; BOVINAE;

EID: 54449085267     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/jas.2008-0933     Document Type: Article

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