Two new variants of the bovine PAS-1 glycoprotein.

doi:10.1111/j.1365-2052.1995.tb03163.x

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Two new variants of the bovine PAS-1 glycoprotein.

Animal genetics - 1 Jun 1995

Sacchi P, Macchi E, Rasero R, Fiandra P

Abstract excerpt

Two new alleles (A and E) of the bovine MUC locus which encodes PAS-1 protein, a glycoprotein of the milk fat globule membrane, are reported. The A allele was found in Italian Brown while E was present in the Jersey and the Piedmont breeds.

Topics

Alleles
Animals
Cattle
Female
Gene Frequency
Genomic Imprinting
Membrane Glycoproteins
Mucin-1
Mucins
Polymorphism, Genetic
Species Specificity

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