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A genome-wide association study using international breeding-evaluation data identifies major loci affecting production traits and stature in the Brown Swiss cattle breed

BACKGROUND: The genome-wide association study (GWAS) is a useful approach to identify genes affecting economically important traits in dairy cattle. Here, we report the results from a GWAS based on high-density SNP genotype data and estimated breeding values for nine production, fertility, body conf...

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Autores principales: Guo, Jiazhong, Jorjani, Hossein, Carlborg, Örjan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3548702/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23031427
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2156-13-82