Endurance Exercise Ability in the Horse: A Trait with Complex Polygenic Determinism

Endurance horses are able to run at more than 20 km/h for 160 km (in bouts of 30–40 km). This level of performance is based on intense aerobic metabolism, effective body heat dissipation and the ability to endure painful exercise. The known heritabilities of endurance performance and exercise-relate...

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Published in:Front Genet
Main Authors: Ricard, Anne, Robert, Céline, Blouin, Christine, Baste, Fanny, Torquet, Gwendoline, Morgenthaler, Caroline, Rivière, Julie, Mach, Nuria, Mata, Xavier, Schibler, Laurent, Barrey, Eric
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
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Genetics
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5488500/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28702049
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fgene.2017.00089
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