Expression variants of the lipogenic AGPAT6 gene affect diverse milk composition phenotypes in Bos taurus.

Milk is composed of a complex mixture of lipids, proteins, carbohydrates and various vitamins and minerals as a source of nutrition for young mammals. The composition of milk varies between individuals, with lipid composition in particular being highly heritable. Recent reports have highlighted a re...

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Main Authors: Mathew D Littlejohn, Kathryn Tiplady, Thomas Lopdell, Tania A Law, Andrew Scott, Chad Harland, Ric Sherlock, Kristen Henty, Vlad Obolonkin, Klaus Lehnert, Alistair Macgibbon, Richard J Spelman, Stephen R Davis, Russell G Snell
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Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/f633f8df1ee74cb8afd54206aa3509bb
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