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Targeted genotyping to identify potential functional variants associated with cholesterol content in bovine milk.
Animal genetics - 1 Mar 2020
Do D N, Schenkel F, Miglior F, Zhao X, Ibeagha-Awemu E M
Abstract excerpt
High blood cholesterol concentration, mainly caused by high dietary cholesterol, is a potential risk factor for human health. Dairy products are important sources of human dietary cholesterol intake. Therefore, monitoring bovine milk cholesterol concentration is important for human health benefit. Genetic selection for improvement of cow milk cholesterol content requires understanding of the genetics of milk...
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