Fine mapping of a QTL on bovine chromosome 6 using imputed full sequence data suggests a key role for the group-specific component (GC) gene in clinical mastitis and milk production

Genetics Selection Evolution

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Olsen, Hanne Gro ^a   Knutsen, Tim Martin ^a   Lewandowska Sabat, Anna M ^a   Grove, Harald ^a   Nome, Torfinn ^a   Svendsen, Morten ^b   Arnyasi, Mariann ^a   Sodeland, Marte ^c,d   Sundsaasen, Kristil K ^a   Dahl, Sandra Rinne ^e   Heringstad, Bjørg ^b   Hansen, Hanne H ^a   Olsaker, Ingrid ^a   Kent, Matthew Peter ^a   Lien, Sigbjørn ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^b GENO Breeding and AI Association   (Norway)

^c INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^d UNIVERSITY OF AGDER   (Norway)

^e OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOTECHNOLOGY; CHROMOSOME; DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ALGORITHM; GENOTYPE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; LIGAND; MILK PRODUCTION; POLYMORPHISM; PROTEIN; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; VITAMIN;

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE;

VITAMIN D BINDING PROTEIN;

ALLELE; ANIMAL; BOVINE; BOVINE MASTITIS; CHROMOSOMAL MAPPING; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETICS; HAPLOTYPE; LACTATION; MILK; PHYSIOLOGY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; UDDER;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; HAPLOTYPES; LACTATION; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; MASTITIS, BOVINE; MILK; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VITAMIN D-BINDING PROTEIN;

EID: 84992202523     PISSN: 0999193X     EISSN: 12979686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12711-016-0257-2     Document Type: Article

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