Association of plasma microRNA expression with age, genetic background and functional traits in dairy cattle
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-31099-w
Abstract: A number of blood circulating microRNAs (miRNAs) are proven disease biomarkers and have been associated with ageing and longevity in multiple species. However, the role of circulating miRNAs in livestock species has not been fully… read more here.
Keywords: age; genetic background; expression; traits dairy ... See more keywords
Association between electrical conductivity and milk production traits in Dairy Gyr cows
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DOI: 10.1080/09712119.2016.1150849
Abstract: ABSTRACT This study investigated the association of electrical conductivity (EC) of milk with milk production and composition traits in Dairy Gyr cows. Monthly milk samples were collected on the official milk recording day for laboratory… read more here.
Keywords: milk; conductivity milk; association electrical; traits dairy ... See more keywords
CNV discovery for milk composition traits in dairy cattle using whole genome resequencing
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DOI: 10.1186/s12864-017-3636-3
Abstract: BackgroundCopy number variations (CNVs) are important and widely distributed in the genome. CNV detection opens a new avenue for exploring genes associated with complex traits in humans, animals and plants. Herein, we present a genome-wide… read more here.
Keywords: milk; milk composition; traits dairy; composition traits ... See more keywords