Characterizing homozygosity across United States, New Zealand and Australian Jersey cow and bull populations

BACKGROUND: Dairy cattle breeding objectives are in general similar across countries, but environment and management conditions may vary, giving rise to slightly different selection pressures applied to a given trait. This potentially leads to different selection pressures to loci across the genome...

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Published in:BMC Genomics
Main Authors: Howard, Jeremy T, Maltecca, Christian, Haile-Mariam, Mekonnen, Hayes, Ben J, Pryce, Jennie E
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4460752/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25879195
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12864-015-1352-4
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