Animal Trait Correlation Database

 Cattle Trait Details

Milk beta-hydroxybutyrate content (MBHB)
Trait ID :7244
Mean :
Standard deviation :n/a
Heritability :0.03
Variance : 
Genetic variance on mother side : 
Genetic variance on father side : 
Permanent environmental variance :<0.00
Temporary environmental variance : 

Reference

Klein S-L, Scheper C, May K, König S, (2020)

Genetic and nongenetic profiling of milk β-hydroxybutyrate and acetone and their associations with ketosis in Holstein cows

Journal of Dairy Science, 103(11): 10332-10346

Additional information about the trait :

Custom name :Milk beta-hydroxybutyric acid content
Description :Concentration in milk of 3-hydroxybutyrate, one of the ketone bodies produced by the liver
Measurement :concentration
Measure unit :mM

Annotated data to this trait:

3 QTL/SNP associations are found on this trait 24 correlartion records are linked with this trait 4 heritability measurements are reported on this trait
 

 

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