Animal Trait Correlation Database

 Cattle Trait Details

Muscle carnosine content (CARN)
Trait ID :1714
Mean : 3.72 (ug/g muscle)
Standard deviation : 0.47
Heritability :0.48
Variance : 
Genetic variance on mother side : 
Genetic variance on father side : 
Permanent environmental variance : 
Temporary environmental variance : 

Reference

Mateescu RG, Garrick DJ, Reecy JM, (2017)

Network Analysis Reveals Putative Genes Affecting Meat Quality in Angus Cattle

Frontiers In Genetics, 8: 171

Additional information about the trait :

Description :Amount in muscle of this dipeptide molecule made up of beta-alanine and histidine
Measurement :weight
Measure unit :ug/g muscle

Annotated data to this trait:

69 QTL/SNP associations are found on this trait 1 heritability measurement is reported on this trait
 

 

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