Animal Trait Correlation Database

 Cattle Trait Details

Milk calcium content (MCA)
Trait ID :1613
Mean : 1214.2 (ppm)
Standard deviation : 123
Heritability :0.72
Variance : 
Genetic variance on mother side : 
Genetic variance on father side : 
Permanent environmental variance : 
Temporary environmental variance : 

Reference

Buitenhuis B, Poulsen NA, Larsen LB, Sehested J, (2015)

Estimation of genetic parameters and detection of quantitative trait loci for minerals in Danish Holstein and Danish Jersey milk

BMC Genetics, 16:52

Additional information about the trait :

Description :Concentration of this bivalent metallic element in milk
Measurement :concentration
Measure unit :ppm
Link to Vertibrate Trait ontology :Accession: VT:0010290

Annotated data to this trait:

117 QTL/SNP associations are found on this trait 94 correlartion records are linked with this trait 9 heritability measurements are reported on this trait
 

 

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