AGPAT6 polymorphism and its association with milk traits of dairy goats

Genetics and Molecular Research

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 2747-2756

  He, C ^a   Wang, C ^a   Chang, Z H ^a   Guo, B L ^a   Li, R ^a   Yue, X P ^a   Lan, X Y ^a   Chen, H ^a,b   Lei, C Z ^a  

^a NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b JIANGSU NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

AGPAT6 gene; Dairy goat; Milk traits; PCR RFLP; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; CYTOSINE; GUANINE; THREONINE; GLYCEROL 3 PHOSPHATE ACYLTRANSFERASE;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; AGPAT6 GENE; ARTICLE; BGLI GENE; BREEDING LINE; DAIRY GOAT; DNA SEQUENCE; ECORII GENE; EXON; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC TRAIT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GOAT MILK; INTRON; KPNI GENE; MILK PRODUCTION; NCOI GENE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REGULATOR GENE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; ALLELE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMAL; BREEDING; GENETICS; GOAT; METABOLISM; MILK; MISSENSE MUTATION;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ALLELES; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMALS; BREEDING; EXONS; GENETIC LOCI; GENETIC MARKERS; GENOTYPE; GLYCEROL-3-PHOSPHATE O-ACYLTRANSFERASE; GOATS; INTRONS; MILK; MUTATION, MISSENSE; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH;

EID: 84872204096     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16765680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4238/2011.November.4.8     Document Type: Article

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