Genomic Characterization and Initial Insight into Mastitis-Associated SNP Profiles of Local Latvian <i>Bos taurus</i> Breeds

Genomic Characterization and Initial Insight into Mastitis-Associated SNP Profiles of Local Latvian <i>Bos taurus</i> Breeds

Latvia has two local <i>Bos taurus</i> breeds—Latvian Brown (LBG) and Latvian Blue (LZG)—characterized by a good adaptation to the local climate, longevity, and high fat and protein contents in milk. Since these are desired traits in the dairy industry, this study investigated the geneti...

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Main Authors: Dita Gudra, Anda Valdovska, Daina Jonkus, Daiga Galina, Daina Kairisa, Maija Ustinova, Kristine Viksne, Davids Fridmanis, Ineta Kalnina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
Latvian Blue cow breed
Latvian Brown cow breed
local endangered cow breeds
whole genome sequencing
mastitis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/17/2776

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