Association of the KAP 8.1 Gene Polymorphisms with Fiber Traits in Inner Mongolian Cashmere Goats

    August 2011 in “ Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences ”
    Haiying Liu, Chunwang Yue, Wei Zhang … Zhihai Jia
    Studysummary This study found that polymorphisms in the KAP8.1 gene were significantly associated with cashmere weight, length, and guard hair length in Chinese Inner Mongolian Cashmere goats, but not with fibre diameter.
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