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

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Figure 3.
Figure 3.

Multiple sequence alignment of a portion of the DGAT1 protein of Bos taurus, Bison bison, Ovis aries,Sus scrofa, Homo sapiens, Cercopithecus aethiops, Mus musculus domesticus, and Rattus norvegicus showing the evolutionary conservation of the lysine mutated in the bovine K232A polymorphism.

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  1. Genome Res. 12: 222-231

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