Association of bovine leptin polymorphisms with energy output and energy storage traits in progeny tested Holstein-Friesian dairy cattle sires

BMC Genetics

Volumn 11, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Giblin, Linda ^a   Butler, Stephen T ^b   Kearney, Breda M ^a,c   Waters, Sinead M ^b   Callanan, Michael J ^a   Berry, Donagh P ^b  

^a TEAGASC FOOD RESEARCH CENTRE   (Ireland)

^b ANIMAL AND GRASSLAND RESEARCH AND INNOVATION CENTRE   (Ireland)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN; LEPTIN RECEPTOR; MILK FAT; MILK PROTEIN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BODY CONSTITUTION; DAIRY CATTLE; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC TRAIT; GESTATION PERIOD; HERD; MILK PRODUCTION; MILK YIELD; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PROGENY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SOMATIC CELL; SURVIVAL RATE; ANIMAL; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; LACTATION; MALE; MILK;

BOS; BOVINAE; FRIESIA;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; LACTATION; LEPTIN; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; MILK; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RECEPTORS, LEPTIN; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 77954984539     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2156-11-73     Document Type: Article

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