Genetic variation in the kappa-casein gene of South African goats

Small Ruminant Research

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 53-56

  Scheepers, R C ^a   van Marle Koster E ^a   Visser, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

casein; Genetic polymorphism; Goat milk; South African goats

Indexed keywords

CAPRA HIRCUS;

EID: 77955664323     PISSN: 09214488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.smallrumres.2010.03.007     Document Type: Article

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