Association analysis of polymorphisms in six keratin genes with wool traits in sheep

Ablat Sulayman,Mahira Tursun,Yiming Sulaiman,Xixia Huang,Kechuan Tian,Yuezhen Tian,Xinming Xu,Xuefeng Fu,Amat Mamat,Hanikezi Tulafu

Association analysis of polymorphisms in six keratin genes with wool traits in sheep

2017

Ablat Sulayman
Mahira Tursun
Yiming Sulaiman
Xixia Huang
Kechuan Tian
Yuezhen Tian
Xinming Xu
Xuefeng Fu
Amat Mamat
Hanikezi Tulafu

Objective The purpose of this study was to investigate the genetic effects of six keratin (KRT) genes on the wool traits of 418 Chinese Merino (Xinjiang type) (CMXT) individuals.

Keywords:

Genetic association
Biochemistry
Genetics
Gene
Wool
Keratin
Biology
Nonsense mutation
Candidate gene
Silent mutation
Population
Locus (genetics)
Genotype

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