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Effects of DGAT1 on milk performance in Sudanese Butana × Holstein crossbred cattle.
Tropical animal health and production - 25 Mar 2022
Elzaki Salma, Korkuć Paula, Arends Danny, Reissmann Monika, Brockmann Gudrun A
Abstract excerpt
The improvement of milk production of indigenous Sudanese cattle such as Bos indicus Butana and its cross with Holstein is a major goal of the Sudanese government to ensure sufficient healthy nutrition in the country. In this study, we investigated the K232A polymorphism of diacylglycerol acyltransferase (DGAT1), a well-known modulator of milk production in other breeds. We determined allele frequencies and the...
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