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Haplotype analysis of TLR4 gene and its effects on milk somatic cell score in Chinese commercial cattle.
Molecular biology reports - 1 Jan 2014
Wang Xing Ping, Luoreng Zhuo Ma, Gao Shu Xin, Guo Dong Sheng, Li Jun Ya, Gao Xue, Xu Shang Zhong, Li Feng, Chen Gang, Wang Jin Ren
Abstract excerpt
Bovine mastitis is a very complex and common disease of dairy cattle and a major source of economic losses to the dairy industry worldwide. In this study, the bovine TLR4 was taken as a candidate gene for mastitis resistance. This study aimed to analyze the associations of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP) or haplotype and somatic cell score (SCS) in 404 Chinese commercial dairy cattle including Chinese...
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