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Identification of 14 new single nucleotide polymorphisms in the bovine SLC27A1 gene and evaluation of their association with milk fat content.
The Journal of dairy research - 1 May 2008
Ordovas Laura, Zaragoza Pilar, Altarriba Juan, Rodellar Clementina
Abstract excerpt
The solute carrier family 27 member 1 (SLC27A1) is an integral membrane protein involved in the transport of long-chain fatty acids across the plasma membrane. This protein has been implicated in diet-induced obesity and is thought to be important in the control of energy homeostasis. In previous reports, our group described the isolation and characterization of the bovine SLC27A1 gene. The bovine gene is...
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