Animal Trait Correlation Database

 Sheep Trait Details

Milk casein content (MTCAS)
Trait ID :7613
Mean : 48.4 (g/L)
Standard deviation : 4.1
Heritability :0.30
Variance : 
Genetic variance on mother side : 
Genetic variance on father side : 
Permanent environmental variance : 
Temporary environmental variance : 
Additional note :g/L

Reference

Othmane MH, Carriedo JA, San Primitivo F, De La Fuente LF, (2002)

Genetic parameters for lactation traits of milking ewes: protein content and composition, fat, somatic cells and individual laboratory cheese yield

Genetics, Selection, Evolution : GSE, 34: 581-96

Additional information about the trait :

Description :Concentration of total casein in milk
Measurement :concentration
Measure unit :g/L
Link to Vertibrate Trait ontology :Accession: VT:0010280
Link to Clinical Measurement Ontology :Accession: CMO:0000798

Annotated data to this trait:

 24 correlartion records are linked with this trait 2 heritability measurements are reported on this trait
 

 

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