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Additive and dominance effects of the α(s1)-casein locus on milk yield and composition traits in dairy goats.
The Journal of dairy research - 1 Aug 2012
Vázquez-Flores Felicitas, Montaldo Hugo H, Torres-Vázquez José A, Alonso-Morales Rogelio A, Gayosso-Vázquez Amanda, Valencia-Posadas Mauricio, Castillo-Juárez Héctor
Abstract excerpt
The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of the CSN1S1 locus polymorphism on 305-d records of milk, fat, protein, lactose and total solids yields, fat, protein, lactose and total solids contents in Mexican dairy goats. A total of 514 lactation records belonging to Alpine (n=60), Saanen (n=105) and Toggenburg (n=74) goats, born from 2003 to 2006 in three herds were used. Discrimination between...
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