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Four Loci Explain 83% of Size Variation in the Horse

Horse body size varies greatly due to intense selection within each breed. American Miniatures are less than one meter tall at the withers while Shires and Percherons can exceed two meters. The genetic basis for this variation is not known. We hypothesize that the breed population structure of the h...

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Autores principales: Makvandi-Nejad, Shokouh, Hoffman, Gabriel E., Allen, Jeremy J., Chu, Erin, Gu, Esther, Chandler, Alyssa M., Loredo, Ariel I., Bellone, Rebecca R., Mezey, Jason G., Brooks, Samantha A., Sutter, Nathan B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3394777/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22808074
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0039929

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