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Association of class I bovine lymphocyte antigen complex alleles with health and production traits in dairy cattle.
Journal of dairy science - 1 Sept 1990
Weigel K A, Freeman A E, Kehrli M E, Stear M J, Kelley D H
Abstract excerpt
Ninety-eight Holstein cows from the I-O-State breeding research herd were serologically typed for class I bovine lymphocyte antigens. After exclusion of animals carrying alleles that occurred at frequencies lower than 4%, records from 82 cows that had 161 lactations remained for analysis of major histocompatibility complex allelic effects. A gene substitution model was used to evaluate the additive effects of...
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