Cattle QTL Database

Release 56
(Apr 24, 2025)

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References

On trait: Milk fat yield

Alim M A, Wang P, Wu X P, Li C, Cui X G, Zhang S L, Zhang Q, Zhang Y, Sun D X (2014). Effect of FASN gene on milk yield and milk composition in the Chinese Holstein dairy population Animal genetics,45(1):111-3. [see all QTL by this paper]
Ashwell MS, Heyen DW, Sonstegard TS, Van Tassell CP, Da Y, VanRaden PM, Ron M,Weller JI, Lewin HA. (2004). Detection of quantitative trait loci affecting milk production, health, andreproductive traits in Holstein cattle. J Dairy Sci,87(2):468-75.. [see all QTL by this paper]
Ashwell, M S; Da, Y; Van Tassell, C P; Vanraden, P M; Miller, R H; Rexroad, C E (1998). Detection of putative loci affecting milk production and composition, health, and type traits in a United States Holstein population. Journal of dairy science,81 (12): 3309-14. [see all QTL by this paper]
Ashwell, M S; Van Tassell, C P; Sonstegard, T S; (2002). A genome scan to identify quantitative trait loci affecting economically important traits in a US Holstein population. Journal of dairy science,11 (84): 2535-42. [see all QTL by this paper]
Awad, A; Russ, I; Emmerling, R; Förster, M; Medugorac, I (2009). Confirmation and refinement of a QTL on BTA5 affecting milk production traits in the Fleckvieh dual purpose cattle breed. Animal genetics,41(1): 1-11. [see all QTL by this paper]
Barbosa da Silva MV, Sonstegard TS, Thallman RM, Connor EE, Schnabel RD, Van Tassell CP (2010). Characterization of DGAT1 allelic effects in a sample of North American Holstein cattle Anim Biotechnol.,21(2): 88-99. [see all QTL by this paper]
Beecher C, Daly M, Childs S, Berry DP, Magee DA, McCarthy TV, Giblin L (2010). Polymorphisms in bovine immune genes and their associations with somatic cell count and milk production in dairy cattle BMC genetics,11:99. [see all QTL by this paper]
Bennewitz J, Reinsch N, Guiard V, Fritz S, Thomsen H, Looft C, Kuhn C, Schwerin M, Weimann C, Erhardt G, Reinhardt F, Reents R, (2004). Multiple quantitative trait loci mapping with cofactors and application of alternative variants of the false discovery rate in an enlarged granddaughter design. Genetics,168(2):1019-27.. [see all QTL by this paper]
Bennewitz, J; Reinsch, N; Paul, S; Looft, C; Kaupe, B; Weimann, C; Erhardt, G; Thaller, G; KÃ¼hn, Ch; Schwerin, M; Thomsen, H; R (2004). The DGAT1 K232A mutation is not solely responsible for the milk production quantitative trait locus on the bovine chromosome 14. Journal of dairy science,2 (87): 431-42. [see all QTL by this paper]
Bennewitz, Jorn; Reinsch, Norbert; Grohs, Cecile; Leveziel, Hubert; Malafosse, Alain; Thomsen, Hauke; Xu, Ningying; Looft, Chris (2003). Combined analysis of data from two granddaughter designs: A simple strategy for QTL confirmation and increasing experimental power in dairy cattle. Genetics, Selection, Evolution : GSE,3 (35): 319-38. [see all QTL by this paper]
Berkowicz EW, Magee DA, Sikora KM, Berry DP, Howard DJ, Mullen MP, Evans RD, Spillane C, Machugh DE (2011). Single nucleotide polymorphisms at the imprinted bovine insulin-like growth factor 2 (IGF2) locus are associated with dairy performance in Irish Holstein-Friesian cattle J Dairy Res,78(1): 1-8. [see all QTL by this paper]
BognÃ¡r L, KÅ‘rÃ¶si ZJ, Bene SA, SzabÃ³ F, Anton I, Zsolnai A (2024). Simultaneous Effects of Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms on the Estimated Breeding Value of Milk, Fat, and Protein Yield of Holstein Friesian Cows in Hungary Animals : an open access journal from MDPI,14(23):3518. [see all QTL by this paper]
Boichard D, Grohs C, Bourgeois F, Cerqueira F, Faugeras R, Neau A, Rupp R, Amigues Y, Boscher MY, Levéziel H. (2003). Detection of genes influencing economic traits in three French dairy cattle breeds. Genetics, Selection, Evolution : GSE,1 (35): 77-101. [see all QTL by this paper]
Bonakdar E, Rahmani HR, Edriss MA, Sayed Tabatabaei BE (2010). IGF-I gene polymorphism, but not its blood concentration, is associated with milk fat and protein in Holstein dairy cows Genet Mol Res,9(3): 1726-34. [see all QTL by this paper]
Bovenhuis H, Visker M H P W, Poulsen N A, Sehested J, van Valenberg H J F, van Arendonk J A M, Larsen L B, Buitenhuis A J (2016). Effects of the diacylglycerol o-acyltransferase 1 (DGAT1) K232A polymorphism on fatty acid, protein, and mineral composition of dairy cattle milk Journal of dairy science,99(4): 3113-23. [see all QTL by this paper]
Bovenhuis H, Visker M H P W, van Valenberg H J F, Buitenhuis A J, van Arendonk J A M (2015). Effects of the DGAT1 polymorphism on test-day milk production traits throughout lactation Journal of dairy science,98(9): 6572-82. [see all QTL by this paper]
Bovenhuis H, Weller JI. (1994). Mapping and analysis of dairy cattle quantitative trait loci by maximum likelihood methodology using milk protein genes as genetic markers Genetics,137(1):267-80. [see all QTL by this paper]
Buaban S, Lengnudum K, Boonkum W, Phakdeedindan P (2021). Genome-wide association study on milk production and somatic cell score for Thai dairy cattle using weighted single-step approach with random regression test-day model Journal of dairy science,S0022-0302(21)00973-5. [see all QTL by this paper]
Buske B, Gengler N, Soyeurt H (2011). Short communication: influence of the muscle hypertrophy mutation of the myostatin gene on milk production traits and milk fatty acid composition in dual-purpose Belgian Blue dairy cattle J Dairy Sci,94(7):3687-92. [see all QTL by this paper]
Cai Z, Guldbrandtsen B, Lund MS, Sahana G (2018). Dissecting closely linked association signals in combination with the mammalian phenotype database can identify candidate genes in dairy cattle BMC genetics,19(1): 30. [see all QTL by this paper]
Cai Z, Guldbrandtsen B, Lund MS, Sahana G (2019). Dissecting closely linked association signals in combination with the mammalian phenotype database can identify candidate genes in dairy cattle BMC genetics,20(1): 15. [see all QTL by this paper]
Chamberlain A J, Hayes B J, Savin K, Bolormaa S, McPartlan H C, Bowman P J, Van der Jagt C, MacEachern S, Goddard M E, (2012). Validation of single nucleotide polymorphisms associated with milk production traits in dairy cattle. Journal of dairy science,95 (2): 864-75. [see all QTL by this paper]
Chen A, Yang Q, Ye W, Xu L, Wang Y, Sun D, Han B (2024). Polymorphisms of CYP7A1 and HADHB Genes and Their Effects on Milk Production Traits in Chinese Holstein Cows Animals : an open access journal from MDPI,14(9):1276. [see all QTL by this paper]
Chen HY, Zhang Q, Yin CC, Wang CK, Gong WJ, Mei G. (2006). Detection of quantitative trait loci affecting milk production traits on bovinechromosome 6 in a Chinese Holstein population by the daughter design. J Dairy Sci,89(2):782-90.. [see all QTL by this paper]
Chen R, Yang Z, Ji D, Mao Y, Chen Y, Li Y, Wu H, Wang X, Chang L (2011). Polymorphisms of the IL8 gene correlate with milking traits, SCS and mRNA level in Chinese Holstein Mol Biol Rep,38(6):4083-8. [see all QTL by this paper]
Cochran SD, Cole JB, Null DJ, Hansen PJ (2013). Discovery of single nucleotide polymorphisms in candidate genes associated with fertility and production traits in Holstein cattle BMC genetics,14: 49. [see all QTL by this paper]
Cohen-Zinder M, Seroussi E, Larkin DM, Loor JJ, Everts-van der Wind A, Lee JH, Drackley JK, Band MR, Hernandez AG, Shani M, Lewi (2005). Identification of a missense mutation in the bovine ABCG2 gene with a major effect on the QTL on chromosome 6 affecting milk yield and composition in Holstein cattle Genome Research,15(7):936-44.. [see all QTL by this paper]
Cole JB, Wiggans GR, Ma L, Sonstegard TS, Lawlor TJ Jr, Crooker BA, Van Tassell CP, Yang J, Wang S, Matukumalli LK, Da Y (2011). Genome-wide association analysis of thirty one production, health, reproduction and body conformation traits in contemporary U.S. Holstein cows BMC Genomics,12:408. [see all QTL by this paper]
Cortes-HernÃ¡ndez JG, GarcÃa-Ruiz A, PeÃ±agaricano F, Montaldo HH, Ruiz-LÃ³pez FJ (2025). Uncovering the genetic basis of milk production traits in Mexican Holstein cattle based on individual markers and genomic windows PLoS One,20(2): e0314888. [see all QTL by this paper]
Daetwyler, H D; Schenkel, F S; Sargolzaei, M; Robinson, J A B (2008). A genome scan to detect quantitative trait loci for economically important traits in Holstein cattle using two methods and a dense single nucleotide polymorphism map. Journal of dairy science,91 (8): 3225-36. [see all QTL by this paper]
De Matteis G, Grandoni F, Signorelli F, Degano L, Vicario D, Buttazzoni L, Napolitano F (2022). Combined effects of CXCL8 (IL-8) and CXCR2 (IL-8R) gene polymorphisms on deregressed MACE EBV indexes of milk-related traits in Simmental bulls Journal of Dairy Research,89(4): 375-381. [see all QTL by this paper]
Do D N, Schenkel F, Miglior F, Zhao X, Ibeagha-Awemu E M (2020). Targeted genotyping to identify potential functional variants associated with cholesterol content in bovine milk Anim Genet,51(2):200-209. [see all QTL by this paper]
Du A, Zhao F, Liu Y, Xu L, Chen K, Sun D, Han B (2022). Genetic polymorphisms of PKLR gene and their associations with milk production traits in Chinese Holstein cows Frontiers in Genetics,13: 1002706. [see all QTL by this paper]
Fang L, Sahana G, Su G, Yu Y, Zhang S, Lund MS, SÃ¸rensen P (2018). Integrating Sequence-based GWAS and RNA-Seq Provides Novel Insights into the Genetic Basis of Mastitis and Milk Production in Dairy Cattle Scientific reports,7: 45560. [see all QTL by this paper]
Fang L, SÃ¸rensen P, Sahana G, Panitz F, Su G, Zhang S, Yu Y, Li B, Ma L, Liu G, Lund MS, Thomsen B (2018). MicroRNA-guided prioritization of genome-wide association signals reveals the importance of microRNA-target gene networks for complex traits in cattle Scientific reports,8(1): 9345. [see all QTL by this paper]
Fang M, Fu W, Jiang D, Zhang Q, Sun D, Ding X, Liu J (2014). A multiple-SNP approach for genome-wide association study of milk production traits in Chinese Holstein cattle PloS one,9(8): e99544. [see all QTL by this paper]
Fink T, Tiplady K, Lopdell T, Johnson T, Snell RG, Spelman RJ, Davis SR, Littlejohn MD (2017). Functional confirmation of PLAG1 as the candidate causative gene underlying major pleiotropic effects on body weight and milk characteristics Scientific Reports,7:44793. [see all QTL by this paper]
Fomichev K A, Sazanova A L, Malewski T, Kaminski S, Sazanov A A (2012). Associations between two novel rSNPs in 5'-flanking region of the bovine casein gene cluster and milk performance traits. Gene,496 (1): 49-54. [see all QTL by this paper]
Fontanesi L, Calò D G, Galimberti G, Negrini R, Marino R, Nardone A, Ajmone-Marsan P, Russo V (2014). A candidate gene association study for nine economically important traits in Italian Holstein cattle Animal genetics,45(4): 576-80. [see all QTL by this paper]
Freyer G, Sorensen P, Kuhn C, Weikard R, Hoeschele I. (2003). Search for pleiotropic QTL on chromosome BTA6 affecting yield traits of milkproduction. J Dairy Sci,86(3):999-1008.. [see all QTL by this paper]
Freyer, G; Kuhn, C; Weikard, R; Zhang, Q; Mayer, M; Hoeschele, I (2002). Multiple QTL on chromosome six in dairy cattle affecting yield and content traits. J Anim Breed Genet,119: 69-82. [see all QTL by this paper]
Fu Y, Jia R, Xu L, Su D, Li Y, Liu L, Ma Z, Sun D, Han B (2022). Fatty acid desaturase 2 affects the milk-production traits in Chinese Holsteins Animal Genetics,53(3):422-426. [see all QTL by this paper]
Gao, H; Fang, M; Liu, J; Zhang, Q (2009). Bayesian shrinkage mapping for multiple QTL in half-sib families. Heredity,103(5): 368-76. [see all QTL by this paper]
Gautier M, Barcelona RR, Fritz S, Grohs C, Druet T, Boichard D, Eggen A, Meuwissen TH. (2006). Fine mapping and physical characterization of two linked quantitative trait loci affecting milk fat yield in dairy cattle on BTA26. Genetics,172(1):425-36.. [see all QTL by this paper]
Georges M, Nielsen D, Mackinnon M, Mishra A, Okimoto R, Pasquino AT, Sargeant LS, Sorensen A, Steele MR, Zhao X, et al. (1995). Mapping quantitative trait loci controlling milk production in dairy cattle by exploiting progeny testing. Genetics,139(2):907-20.. [see all QTL by this paper]
Gervais O, Pong-Wong R, Navarro P, Haley CS, Nagamine Y (2017). Antagonistic genetic correlations for milking traits within the genome of dairy cattle. PLoS One,12(4):e0175105. [see all QTL by this paper]
Grisart B, Coppieters W, Farnir F, Karim L, Ford C, Berzi P, Cambisano N, Mni M, Reid S, Simon P, Spelman R, Georges M, Snell R. (2002). Positional candidate cloning of a QTL in dairy cattle: identification of a missense mutation in the bovine DGAT1 gene with major effect on milk yield and composition Genome Research,12(2):222-31. [see all QTL by this paper]
Guo J, Jorjani H, Carlborg 0 (2012). A genome-wide association study using international breeding-evaluation data identifies major loci affecting production traits and stature in the Brown Swiss cattle breed. BMC genetics,13: 82. [see all QTL by this paper]
Han B, Liang W, Liu L, Li Y, Sun D (2017). Determination of genetic effects of ATF3 and CDKN1A genes on milk yield and compositions in Chinese Holstein population BMC genetics,18(1): 47. [see all QTL by this paper]
Han B, Liang W, Liu L, Li Y, Sun D (2018). Genetic association of the ACACB gene with milk yield and composition traits in dairy cattle Animal genetics,49(3):169-177. [see all QTL by this paper]
Han B, Yuan Y, Li Y, Liu L, Sun D (2019). Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms of NUCB2 and their Genetic Associations with Milk Production Traits in Dairy Cows Genes,10(6). [see all QTL by this paper]
Han B, Yuan Y, Liang R, Li Y, Liu L, Sun D (2019). Genetic Effects of LPIN1 Polymorphisms on Milk Production Traits in Dairy Cattle Genes,10(4):E265. [see all QTL by this paper]
Harder B, Bennewitz J, Reinsch N, Thaller G, Thomsen H, Kuhn C, Schwerin M,Erhardt G, Forster M, Reinhardt F, Kalm E. (2006). Mapping of quantitative trait loci for lactation persistency traits in GermanHolstein dairy cattle. J Anim Breed Genet,123(2):89-96.. [see all QTL by this paper]
Heck JM, Schennink A, van Valenberg HJ, Bovenhuis H, Visker MH, van Arendonk JA, van Hooijdonk AC (2009). Effects of milk protein variants on the protein composition of bovine milk J Dairy Sci,92(3): 1192-202. [see all QTL by this paper]
Heyen DW, Weller JI, Ron M, Band M, Beever JE, Feldmesser E, Da Y, Wiggans GR,VanRaden PM, Lewin HA. (1999). A genome scan for QTL influencing milk production and health traits in dairycattle. Physiol Genomics,1(3):165-75.. [see all QTL by this paper]
Hill R, Canal A, Bondioli K, Morell R, Garcia M D (2016). Molecular markers located on the DGAT1, CAST, and LEPR genes and their associations with milk production and fertility traits in Holstein cattle Genetics and molecular research : GMR,15(1). [see all QTL by this paper]
Höglund, J K; Buitenhuis, A J; Guldbrandtsen, B; Su, G; Thomsen, B; Lund, M S; (2009). Overlapping chromosomal regions for fertility traits and production traits in the Danish Holstein population. Journal of dairy science,92(11): 5712-9. [see all QTL by this paper]
Ibeagha-Awemu EM, Peters SO, Akwanji KA, Imumorin IG, Zhao X (2016). High density genome wide genotyping-by-sequencing and association identifies common and low frequency SNPs, and novel candidate genes influencing cow milk traits Scientific reports,6: 31109. [see all QTL by this paper]
Iso-Touru T, Sahana G, Guldbrandtsen B, Lund M S, Vilkki J (2016). Genome-wide association analysis of milk yield traits in Nordic Red Cattle using imputed whole genome sequence variants BMC genetics,17: 55. [see all QTL by this paper]
Jia R, Fu Y, Xu L, Li H, Li Y, Liu L, Ma Z, Sun D, Han B (2021). Associations between polymorphisms of SLC22A7, NGFR, ARNTL and PPP2R2B genes and Milk production traits in Chinese Holstein BMC genomic data,22(1): 47. [see all QTL by this paper]
Jia R, Xu L, Sun D, Han B (2022). Genetic marker identification of SEC13 gene for milk production traits in Chinese holstein Frontiers in Genetics,13: 1065096. [see all QTL by this paper]
Jiang J, Liu L, Gao Y, Shi L, Li Y, Liang W, Sun D (2019). Determination of genetic associations between indels in 11 candidate genes and milk composition traits in Chinese Holstein population BMC genetics,20(1): 48. [see all QTL by this paper]
Jiang J, Ma L, Prakapenka D, VanRaden PM, Cole JB, Da Y (2019). A Large-Scale Genome-Wide Association Study in U.S. Holstein Cattle Frontiers in genetics,10: 412. [see all QTL by this paper]
Jiang J, Shen B, O'Connell JR, VanRaden PM, Cole JB, Ma L (2017). Dissection of additive, dominance, and imprinting effects for production and reproduction traits in Holstein cattle BMC genomics,18(1): 425. [see all QTL by this paper]
Jiang L, Liu J, Sun D, Ma P, Ding X, Yu Y, Zhang Q (2010). Genome wide association studies for milk production traits in Chinese Holstein population PloS one,5(10): e13661. [see all QTL by this paper]
Jiang L, Liu X, Yang J, Wang H, Jiang J, Liu L, He S, Ding X, Liu J, Zhang Q (2014). Targeted resequencing of GWAS loci reveals novel genetic variants for milk production traits BMC genomics,15(1): 1105. [see all QTL by this paper]
Jiang Z, De S, Garcia MD, Griffin KB, Wu XL, Xiao Q, Michal JJ, Sharma BS, Jansen GB (2005). An independent confirmation of a quantitative trait locus for milk yield and composition traits on bovine chromosome 26. J Anim Breed Genet,122(4):281-4.. [see all QTL by this paper]
Kadri NK, Guldbrandtsen B, Lund MS, Sahana G (2015). Genetic dissection of milk yield traits and mastitis resistance QTL on chromosome 20 in dairy cattle Journal of dairy science,98(12):9015-25. [see all QTL by this paper]
Kaupe, B; Brandt, H; Prinzenberg, E-M; Erhardt, G; (2007). Joint analysis of the influence of CYP11B1 and DGAT1 genetic variation on milk production, somatic cell score, conformation, reproduction, and productive lifespan in German Holstein cattle. J Anim Sci,1 (85): 11-21. [see all QTL by this paper]
Kemper KE, Bowman PJ, Hayes BJ, Visscher PM, Goddard ME (2018). A multi-trait Bayesian method for mapping QTL and genomic prediction Genetics, Selection, Evolution : GSE,50(1): 10. [see all QTL by this paper]
Khatib, H; Zaitoun, I; Wiebelhaus-Finger, J; Chang, Y M; Rosa, G J M (2007). The association of bovine PPARGC1A and OPN genes with milk composition in two independent Holstein cattle populations. Journal of dairy science,90 (6): 2966-70. [see all QTL by this paper]
Kim S, Lim B, Cho J, Lee S, Dang CG, Jeon JH, Kim JM, Lee J (2021). Genome-Wide Identification of Candidate Genes for Milk Production Traits in Korean Holstein Cattle Animals (Basel),11(5):1392. [see all QTL by this paper]
Kolbehdari D, Wang Z, Grant J R, Murdoch B, Prasad A, Xiu Z, Marques E, Stothard P, Moore S S (2009). A whole genome scan to map QTL for milk production traits and somatic cell score in Canadian Holstein bulls Journal of animal breeding and genetics,126(3): 216-27. [see all QTL by this paper]
KorkuÄ‡ P, Arends D, May K, KÃ¶nig S, Brockmann GA (2021). Genomic Loci Affecting Milk Production in German Black Pied Cattle (DSN) Frontiers in genetics,12: 640039. [see all QTL by this paper]
KriÅ¾anac AM, Reimer C, Heise J, Liu Z, Pryce JE, Bennewitz J, Thaller G, Falker-Gieske C, Tetens J (2025). Sequence-based GWAS in 180,000 German Holstein cattle reveals new candidate variants for milk production traits Genetics, selection, evolution : GSE,57(1): 3. [see all QTL by this paper]
Kuhn C, Freyer G, Weikard R, Goldammer T, Schwerin M. (1999). Detection of QTL for milk production traits in cattle by application of a specifically developed marker map of BTA6. Animal Genetics,30(5):333-40.. [see all QTL by this paper]
Leyva-Baca, I; Schenkel, F; Sharma, B S; Jansen, G B; Karrow, N A (2007). Identification of single nucleotide polymorphisms in the bovine CCL2, IL8, CCR2 and IL8RA genes and their association with health and production in Canadian Holsteins. Animal genetics,38 (3): 198-202. [see all QTL by this paper]
Li C, Cai W, Liu S, Zhou C, Cao M, Yin H, Sun D, Zhang S, Loor JJ (2020). Association of UDP-galactose-4-epimerase with milk protein concentration in the Chinese Holstein population Asian-Australasian journal of animal sciences,33(11): 1725-1731. [see all QTL by this paper]
Li C, Wang M, Cai W, Liu S, Zhou C, Yin H, Sun D, Zhang S (2019). Genetic Analyses Confirm SNPs in HSPA8 and ERBB2 are Associated with Milk Protein Concentration in Chinese Holstein Cattle Genes,10(2). [see all QTL by this paper]
Li Y, Han B, Liu L, Zhao F, Liang W, Jiang J, Yang Y, Ma Z, Sun D (2019). Genetic association of DDIT3, RPL23A, SESN2 and NR4A1 genes with milk yield and composition in dairy cattle Animal genetics,50(2):123-135. [see all QTL by this paper]
Lillehammer, M; Arnyasi, M; Lien, S; Olsen, H G; Sehested, E; Ã˜degÃ¥rd, J; Meuwissen, T H E (2007). A genome scan for quantitative trait locus by environment interactions for production traits. Journal of dairy science,90 (7): 3482-9. [see all QTL by this paper]
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Liu Y, Han B, Zheng W, Peng P, Yang C, Jiang G, Ma Y, Li J, Ni J, Sun D (2023). Identification of genetic associations and functional SNPs of bovine KLF6 gene on milk production traits in Chinese holstein BMC genomic data,24(1): 72. [see all QTL by this paper]
Liu Y, Jansen GB, Lin CY (2004). Quantitative trait loci mapping for dairy cattle production traits using a maximum likelihood method. J Dairy Sci,87(2):491-500.. [see all QTL by this paper]
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Lopdell TJ, Tiplady K, Couldrey C, Johnson TJJ, Keehan M, Davis SR, Harris BL, Spelman RJ, Snell RG, Littlejohn MD (2019). Multiple QTL underlie milk phenotypes at the CSF2RB locus Genetics, Selection, Evolution : GSE,51(1): 3. [see all QTL by this paper]
Lopdell TJ, Tiplady K, Struchalin M, Johnson TJJ, Keehan M, Sherlock R, Couldrey C, Davis SR, Snell RG, Spelman RJ, Littlejohn MD (2017). DNA and RNA-sequence based GWAS highlights membrane-transport genes as key modulators of milk lactose content BMC genomics,18(1): 968. [see all QTL by this paper]
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M Lindersson, L Andersson-Eklund, D-J de Koning, A Lunden, A Maki-Tanila, L Andersson (1998). Mapping of serum amylase-1 and quantitative trait loci for milk production traits to cattle chromosome 4 J Dairy Sci,81 (5): 1454-1461. [see all QTL by this paper]
M. M. I. Salem, G. Thompson, S. Chen, A. Beja-Pereira and J. Carvalheira (2018). Genome wide association study for milk yield traits in Portuguese dairy cattle . Animal genetics,. [see all QTL by this paper]
Marete AG, Guldbrandtsen B, Lund MS, Fritz S, Sahana G, Boichard D (2018). A Meta-Analysis Including Pre-selected Sequence Variants Associated With Seven Traits in Three French Dairy Cattle Populations Frontiers in genetics,9: 522. [see all QTL by this paper]
Marques E, Grant JR, Wang Z, Kolbehdari D, Stothard P, Plastow G, Moore SS (2011). Identification of candidate markers on bovine chromosome 14 (BTA14) under milk production trait quantitative trait loci in Holstein. Journal of animal breeding and genetics,128(4): 305-13. [see all QTL by this paper]
Martínez-Royo, A; Ordovas, L; Zaragoza, P; Altarriba, J; Serrano, M; Rodellar, C; Calvo, J H (2010). The bovine annexin 9 gene (ANXA9) is significantly associated with milk-fat yield in a Spanish Holstein-Friesian population. Research in veterinary science,88(3): 452-5. [see all QTL by this paper]
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Mullen MP, Berry DP, Howard DJ, Diskin MG, Lynch CO, Berkowicz EW, Magee DA, MacHugh DE, Waters SM (2010). Associations between novel single nucleotide polymorphisms in the Bos taurus growth hormone gene and performance traits in Holstein-Friesian dairy cattle J Dairy Sci,93(12):5959-69. [see all QTL by this paper]
Mullen MP, Berry DP, Howard DJ, Diskin MG, Lynch CO, Giblin L, Kenny DA, Magee DA, Meade KG, Waters SM (2011). Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in the Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1 (IGF-1) Gene are Associated with Performance in Holstein-Friesian Dairy Cattle. Frontiers in genetics,2:3. [see all QTL by this paper]
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