A whole genome scan to map QTL for milk production traits and somatic cell score in Canadian Holstein bulls

Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics

Volumn 126, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 216-227

  Kolbehdari, D ^a,b   Wang, Z ^b   Grant, J R ^b   Murdoch, B ^b   Prasad, A ^b   Xiu, Z ^b   Marques, E ^b   Stothard, P ^b   Moore, S S ^b  

^a MONSANTO COMPANY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Linkage disequilibrium; Milk traits; QTL; SNP

Indexed keywords

MILK PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CANADA; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC MARKER; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; LIPID METABOLISM; MALE; METABOLISM; MILK; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ANIMALS; CANADA; CATTLE; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKERS; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOTYPE; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; LIPID METABOLISM; MALE; MILK; MILK PROTEINS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI;

BOS; BOVINAE;

EID: 65649142204     PISSN: 09312668     EISSN: 14390388     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0388.2008.00793.x     Document Type: Article

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