A genome-wide association study of immune response traits in Canadian Holstein cattle

BMC Genomics

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Thompson Crispi, Kathleen A ^a,b   Sargolzaei, Mehdi ^b,c   Ventura, Ricardo ^b,d   Abo Ismail, Mohammed ^b,e   Miglior, Filippo ^b,f   Schenkel, Flavio ^b   Mallard, Bonnie A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^c L'Alliance Boviteq   (Canada)

^d Beef Improvement Opportunities   (Canada)

^e DAMANHOUR UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^f CANADIAN DAIRY NETWORK   (Canada)

Author keywords

Antibody; Cytokine; Dairy cattle; Genome wide association study; Health; Immune response; Major histocompatability complex; Mastitis

Indexed keywords

BETA DEFENSIN; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C1Q; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C2; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C4; GALECTIN 1; GALECTIN 2; GALECTIN 3; INTERLEUKIN 17; INTERLEUKIN 17 RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 17F; PROTEIN BCL 2; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ARTICLE; AUTOSOME; BREEDING METHOD; BULL (MAMMAL); CANADA; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CHROMOSOME 23; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HOLSTEIN CATTLE; HOST RESISTANCE; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ANIMAL; BOVINAE; FEMALE; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY;

ANIMALIA; BOS; BOVINAE;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ANIMALS; CATTLE; FEMALE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; MALE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 84904419403     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-15-559     Document Type: Article

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