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Bovine research
Grisart, B. et al. (2002)
Positional candidate cloning of a QTL in dairy cattle: identification of a missense mutation in the bovine DGAT1 gene with major eect on milk yield and composition. Genome Res. 12, 222–31.
Blott, S. et al. (2003)
Molecular dissection of a quantitative trait locus: a phenylalanine-to-tyrosine substitution in the transmembrane domain of the bovine growth hormone receptor is associated with a major effect on milk yield and composition.
Genetics 163, 253-66.
Ford, C. A. et al. (2005)
A mutation in bovine keratin 5 causing epidermolysis bullosa simplex, transmitted by a mosaic sire. J. Invest. Dermatol. 124, 1170-6.
Berry, S. D. et al. (2009)
Mutation in bovine beta-carotene oxygenase 2 affects milk color.
Genetics 182, 923-6.
Berry, S. D. et al. (2010)
Mapping a quantitative trait locus for the concentration of beta-lactoglobulin in milk, and the effect of beta-lactoglobulin genetic variants on the composition of milk from Holstein-Friesian x Jersey crossbred cows.
N Z Vet. J. 58, 1-5.