Effect of the Polymorphisms of Keratin Associated Protein 8.2 Gene on Fiber Traits in Inner Mongolia Cashmere Goats

    May 2007 in “ Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences ”
    Haiying Liu, Ning Li, Cunling Jia … Zhihai Jia
    Studysummary This study found that polymorphisms in the KAP8.2 gene in Chinese Inner Mongolia cashmere goats are associated with variations in cashmere fibre diameter, suggesting its potential as a molecular marker for this trait.
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