Genome wide association studies for milk production traits in Chinese Holstein population.

Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) based on high throughput SNP genotyping technologies open a broad avenue for exploring genes associated with milk production traits in dairy cattle. Motivated by pinpointing novel quantitative trait nucleotide (QTN) across Bos Taurus genome, the present study i...

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Main Authors: Li Jiang, Jianfeng Liu, Dongxiao Sun, Peipei Ma, Xiangdong Ding, Ying Yu, Qin Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2965099?pdf=render