Release 56
(Apr 24, 2025)

Cattle Trait Details: Milk alpha-lactalbumin percentage

QTLdb Trait Hierarchy

Trait Class:Milk
Trait Type: Milk composition - protein
Trait Name: Milk alpha-lactalbumin percentage
Trait ID:1420
Abbreviation:MALACTP
Custom Name:n/a
Related / Reported traits:
(Figures in parenthesis are the number of data associated with)
Milk alpha-lactalbumin percentage (65) // Milk alpha-lactalbumin content (3) // Milk alpha-lactalbumin percentage (10)
Description:Amount of alpha-lactalbumin protein in milk, expressed as a percentage of total milk protein
Measurement:weight, percentage
Scale/Unit:%
Comments:n/a

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Links to Formal Trait Ontology

Vertebrate Trait Ontology:[VT:0010029] Milk alpha-lactalbumin amount
Product Trait Ontology:[LPT:0010003] Egg albumen flavor trait
Clinical Measurement Ontology:[CMO:0000812] Milk alpha-lactalbumin percentage
  • The Vertebrate Trait (VT) Ontology is a controlled vocabulary for the description of traits (measurable or observable characteristics) pertaining to the morphology, physiology, or development of vertebrate organisms
  • The Clinical Measurement Ontology (CMO) is designed to be used to standardize morphological and physiological measurement records generated from clinical and model organism research and health programs.
  • Product Trait (PT) Ontology is a controlled vocabulary for the description of traits (measurable or observable characteristics) pertaining to products produced by or obtained from the body of an agricultural animal or bird maintained for use and profit.
REFERENCE
Park CA, Bello SM, Smith CL, Hu ZL, Munzenmaier DH, Nigam R, Smith JR, Shimoyama M, Eppig JT, Reecy JM. (2013) The Vertebrate Trait Ontology: a controlled vocabulary for the annotation of trait data across species. Journal of Biomedical Semantics 2013, 4(1):13.

 

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