Genome wide scan for quantitative trait loci affecting tick resistance in cattle (Bos taurus × Bos indicus)

BMC Genomics

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Machado, Marco A ^a   S Azevedo, Ana L ^a   Teodoro, Roberto L ^a   Pires, Maria A ^a   CD Peixoto, Maria G ^a   de Freitas, Célio ^a   Prata, Márcia C A ^a   Furlong, John ^a   da Silva, Marcos V G ^a   Guimarães, Simone E F ^b   Regitano, Luciana C A ^a   Coutinho, Luiz L ^c   Gasparin, Gustavo ^d   Verneque, Rui S ^a  

^a EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF VIÇOSA   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CATTLE; COAT COLOR; COAT LENGTH; COAT THICKNESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; GENOME ANALYSIS; HAIR ANALYSIS; HAIR DENSITY; HOST RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS MAPPING; SEASON; TICK INFESTATION; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CATTLE DISEASE; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RHIPICEPHALUS;

BOOPHILUS; BOS; BOS INDICUS; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; IXODIDA; RHIPICEPHALUS;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; FEMALE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; RHIPICEPHALUS; TICK INFESTATIONS;

EID: 77951537712     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-11-280     Document Type: Article

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