Polymorphism at locus of STAT5A and its association with breeding values of milk production traits in Iranian Holstein bulls

Livestock Science

Volumn 123, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 97-100

  Sadeghi, M ^a   Shahrbabak, M Moradi ^a   Mianji, G Rahimi ^b   Javaremi, A Nejati ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MAZANDARAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Association analysis; Breeding value; Iranian Holstein; STAT5A gene

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE;

EID: 64949145296     PISSN: 18711413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.livsci.2008.10.010     Document Type: Article

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