Browsing by Author "Ibeagha-Awemu, Eveline M."
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A critical analysis of disease-associated DNA polymorphisms in the genes of cattle, goat, sheep, and pig
Ibeagha-Awemu, Eveline M.; Kgwatalala, Patrick; Ibeagha, Aloysius E.; Zhao, Xin (Springer Verlag, 2008-04)Genetic variations through their effects on gene expression and protein function underlie disease susceptibility in farm animal species. The variations are in the form of single nucleotide polymorphisms, deletions/insertions ... -
A critical analysis of production-associated DNA polymorphisms in the genes of cattle, goat, sheep, and pig
Ibeagha-Awemu, Eveline M.; Kgwatalala, Patrick; Zhao, Xin (Springer, 2008-09)Increasing productivity is one of the main objectives in animal production. Traditional breeding methods have led to increased gains in some traits but gains are not easily attainable in traits with low heritabilities. ... -
Potential for Improving Health: Calcium Bioavailability in Milk and Dairy Products
Ibeagha-Awemu, Eveline M.; Kgwatalala, Patrick M.; Zhao, Xin (Wiley, 2009-06-12)Calcium and body weight and obesity; Calcium and cardiovascular diseases; Calcium and osteoporosis; Calcium bioavailability in milk and dairy products; Calcium from milk and dairy products; Calcium, abundant mineral in ...