Multiple sequence alignment of the first 14 nucleotides of α-LA gene exon III and their corresponding amino acids (NCBI accession No.MT163744.1 and MT163745.1) of this study with six α-LA reference sequences of goats retrieved from GenBank (NCBI accession No. KF781121.1 and KP940442.1 and DQ673921.1 and DQ629104.1 and M63868 and EU573193.1), Ovis aries (NCBI accession No. KY485140.1), Bubalus bubalis (NCBI accession No. KC415276.1) and Bos taurus (NCBI accession No. JN258330.1) species. P, Proline; V, Valine; H, Histidine; S, Serine; F, Phenylalanine; L, Leucine; D, Aspartic acid.