Maintaining Breed Integrity: Successful Introgression of the SLICK1 Allele into the Holstein Breed

This study evaluated the effectiveness of genetic introgression of the SLICK1 allele derived from Senepol cattle into the Holstein breed to enhance thermotolerance. The SLICK1 allele, located in PRLR gene, confers a short and sleek coat that is inherited as a simple dominant phenotype. Approximately...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of heredity 2024-10
Hauptverfasser: Zayas, Gabriel A, Dikmen, Serdal, Mateescu, Raluca G, Hansen, Peter J
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Sprache:eng
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