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(Apr 24, 2025)

QTL 25348 Description:

 Trait Information
Trait name: Milk caprylic acid content Vertebrate Trait Ontology: Milk fatty acid C8:0 amount
Reported name: Milk caprylic acid percentage Product Trait Ontology: Milk fatty acid C8:0 content
Symbol: MFA-C8:0 Clinical Measurement Ontology: n/a
 QTL Map Information
Chromosome:14
QTL Peak Location:62.87 (cM)
QTL Span:61.17-61.17 (cM)
44.7-44.7 (Mbp)
Upper, "Suggestive":n/a
Upper, "Significant":rs109346428
Peak:
Lower, "Significant":rs110652478
Lower, "Suggestive":n/a
Marker type:SNP
Analysis type:QTL
Model tested:Mendelian
Test base:Comparison-wise
Threshold significance level:Significant
P_values0.034
Dominance effect:n/a
Additive effect:n/a
Associated Gene:n/a
Cis/Trans acting type:
Links:   NCBI GeneDB  |  Edit  |   Map view

 Extended information:
(none)

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  •  QTL Experiment in Brief
    Animals:Animals were dairy cattle.
     Breeds associated:
    Design:Animals were genotyped for SNPs in SLC27A6, FABP3, and FABP4 and analyzed for milk fatty acid composition.
    Analysis:A linear mixed model was used.
    Software:ASReml, R
    Notes: 
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     Reference
    Authors:Nafikov R A, Schoonmaker J P, Korn K T, Noack K, Garrick D J, Koehler K J, Minick-Bormann J, Reecy J M, Spurlock D E, Beitz D C,
    Affiliation:Department of Animal Science, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa 50011, USA
    Title:Association of polymorphisms in solute carrier family 27, isoform A6 (SLC27A6) and fatty acid-binding protein-3 and fatty acid-binding protein-4 (FABP3 and FABP4) with fatty acid composition of bovine milk
    Journal:Journal of dairy science, 2013, 96(9): 6007-21
    Links:  PubMed  |  Abstract   |  List all data   |  Edit  

     Additional Information
    Comments:Months 1-3
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  • Cite this Data:

    Animal QTLdb: QTL25348 was published in 2013, and was curated into QTLdb on 2014-05-21. DBxREF link to this data: https://www.animalgenome.org/QTLdb/q?id=QTL_ID:25348

     

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