Detection of quantitative trait loci affecting the milk fatty acid profile on sheep chromosome 22: Role of the stearoyl-CoA desaturase gene in Spanish Churra sheep

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 348-357

  Garcia Fernandez M ^a   Gutierrez Gil B ^a   Garcia Gamez E ^a   Sanchez J P ^a   Arranz, J J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dairy sheep; Milk fatty acids; Quantitative trait locus; Stearoyl CoA desaturase

Indexed keywords

ACYL COENZYME A DESATURASE; FATTY ACID;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME MAP; FEMALE; GENETICS; MALE; MILK; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; SHEEP;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, MAMMALIAN; FATTY ACIDS; FEMALE; MALE; MILK; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; SHEEP; STEAROYL-COA DESATURASE;

OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 77749324897     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2009-2490     Document Type: Article

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