Polymorphism of bovine lipocalin-2 gene and its impact on milk production traits and mastitis in Holstein Friesian cattle

Background: Mastitis is one of the most serious diseases of dairy cattle, causing substantial financial losses. While predisposition to reduced somatic cell count in milk has been considered for in cattle breeding programs as the key indicator of udder health status, scientists are seeking genetic m...

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Main Authors: Joanna Pokorska, Agata Piestrzyńska-Kajtoch, Dominika Kułaj, Andrzej Ochrem, Anna Radko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-07-01
Series:Electronic Journal of Biotechnology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S071734581930020X