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Table 4 Milk fat candidate genes considered in this study

From: Variant discovery in the sheep milk transcriptome using RNA sequencing

Gene symbol

Description

BTN1A1

Butyrophilin Subfamily 1 Member A1

ACACA

Acetyl-CoA Carboxylase Alpha

FABP3

Fatty Acid Binding Protein 3

CEL

Carboxyl Ester Lipase

ACSL1

Acyl-CoA Synthetase Long-Chain Family Member 1

LPL

Lipoprotein Lipase

ACSS2

Acyl-CoA Synthetase Short-Chain Family Member 2

XDH

Xanthine Dehydrogenase

GPAM

Glycerol-3-Phosphate Acyltransferase, Mitochondrial

DBI

Diazepam Binding Inhibitor, Acyl-CoA Binding Protein

VLDLR

Very Low Density Lipoprotein Receptor

DGAT1

Diacylglycerol O-Acyltransferase 1

PLIN2

Perilipin 2

SCD

Stearoyl-CoA Desaturase

LPIN1

Lipin 1

SLC27A6

Solute Carrier Family 27 Member 6

FASN

Fatty Acid Synthase