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[Genotype effects of milk protein polymorphisms on milk production in East Friesian dairy sheep].
Berliner und Munchener tierarztliche Wochenschrift - 1 Jan 2000
Wessels Gerda, Hamann Henning, Erhardt Georg, Distl Ottmar
Abstract excerpt
The frequencies of milk protein variants alphas1-casein, alphas2-casein, beta-casein and beta-lactoglobulin were determined in 182 milk sheep from 7 flocks in Lower Saxony and Saxony. The genotype effects of these polymorphic milk protein variants on milk performance traits were estimated for 173 ewes using a test day model with fixed regression.The model included the fixed effects of colour variant of the breed,...
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