Identification of novel single nucleotide polymorphisms in promoter III of the acetyl-CoA carboxylase-α gene in goats affecting milk production traits

Journal of Heredity

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 386-389

  Federica, Signorelli ^a   Francesco, Napolitano ^a   Giovanna, De Matteis ^a   Carmela, Scat Maria ^a   Gennaro, Catillo ^a   Carmela, Tripaldi ^a   Bianca, Moioli ^a  

^a ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DELLA NUTRIZIONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acetyl CoA carboxylase; Goat; Polymorphisms

Indexed keywords

ACETYL COENZYME A CARBOXYLASE; ACETYL COENZYME A CARBOXYLASE ALPHA; MILK FAT; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; BREED; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRAIT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GOAT; MILK PRODUCTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; WILD TYPE;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ACETYL-COA CARBOXYLASE; ANIMALS; FEMALE; GOATS; LACTATION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PREGNANCY; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC;

CAPRA; CAPRA HIRCUS; OVIS;

EID: 65349190720     PISSN: 00221503     EISSN: 14657333     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jhered/esn098     Document Type: Article

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