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Loci associated with adult stature also affect calf birth survival in cattle

BACKGROUND: Understanding the underlying pleiotropic relationships among quantitative traits is necessary in order to predict correlated responses to artificial selection. The availability of large-scale next-generation sequence data in cattle has provided an opportunity to examine whether pleiotrop...

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Autores principales: Sahana, Goutam, Höglund, Johanna K, Guldbrandtsen, Bernt, Lund, Mogens S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4426170/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25935543
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12863-015-0202-3