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Effect of Prolactin Receptor (PRLR) and Beta-Casein (CSN2) Gene Polymorphism on the Chemical Composition of Milk Sows.
Folia biologica - 1 Jan 2015
Skrzypczak Ewa, Babicz Marek, Pastwa Marcin
Abstract excerpt
The objective of the studies was to evaluate the impact of the prolactin receptor and β-casein genes on the basic chemical composition and pH of the colostrum and milk of sows. Experiments were carried out on 103 Złotnicka White breed sows. These animals are under the Domestic Program of Protection of Genetic Resources. Analysis of the influence of polymorphism in the PRLR and CSN2 loci revealed that sows of the...
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