Animal Trait Correlation Database

 Sheep Trait Details

Milk caprylic acid content (MFA-C8:0)
Trait ID :3206
Mean :
Standard deviation :n/a
Heritability :0.05
Variance : 
Genetic variance on mother side : 
Genetic variance on father side : 
Permanent environmental variance : 
Temporary environmental variance : 

Reference

Sánchez JP, San Primitivo F, Barbosa E, Varona L, de la Fuente LF, (2010)

Genetic determination of fatty acid composition in Spanish Churra sheep milk

Journal of Dairy Science, 93(1): 330-9

Additional information about the trait :

Custom name :Milk octanoic acid content
Description :Amount of fatty acid C8:0 expressed as a percentage of total fatty acid amount
Measurement :concentration
Measure unit :%
Link to Vertibrate Trait ontology :Accession: VT:0010310

Annotated data to this trait:

 1 QTL/SNP associations are found on this trait 10 correlartion records are linked with this trait 1 heritability measurement is reported on this trait
 

 

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