Angus Genetic Conditions
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Angus genetic conditions
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Hereford Genetic Conditions
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Poll
With SNP based Poll testing, the Poll gene can now be identified with a lot more accuracy
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Coat Colour
Several genes are involved in the process of creating the complex coat colours and patterns found in domestic cattle
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Myostatin
A hormone produced by muscle cells that
inhibits muscle differentiation and growth.
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Leptin
Leptin is a hormone that regulates feed intake, energy expenditure and whole-body energy balance
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Dwarfism/BD1
This test is for bulldog dwarfism which is an autosomal recessive lethal mutation
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BVD/Pesti
The virus can infect a foetus in utero by crossing the placental barrier and establish itself in the calf when its immune system is still immature
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Tenderness
Beef tenderness is a complex trait influenced by inherent muscle properties
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Myophosphorylase
Myophosphorylase is an enzyme that releases glucose from glycogens stored in muscle
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Progressive Ataxia
In Charolais cattle, progressive ataxia begins with an unsteady gait and stiff hind limbs, leading to permanent recumbency
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