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AGPAT3 Gene polymorphisms are associated with milk production traits in Chinese Holstein cows.
The Journal of dairy research - 1 Aug 2021
Sun Xiaomei, Liang Yan, Gao Qisong, Guo Jiahe, Tang Cheng, Shi Kerong, Yang Zhangping, Mao Yongjiang
Abstract excerpt
The current study reports the identification of previously undiscovered single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the bovine AGPAT3 gene and further investigates their associations with milk production traits. Our results demonstrate that the major allele C of the SNP g.12264 C > T is positively correlated with test-day milk yield, protein percentage and 305-day milk yield. Importantly, in silico analysis showed...
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