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The Relationship between Runs of Homozygosity and Inbreeding in Jersey Cattle under Selection

Inbreeding is often an inevitable outcome of strong directional artificial selection but on average it reduces population fitness with increased frequency of recessive deleterious alleles. Runs of homozygosity (ROH) representing genomic autozygosity that occur from mating between selected and genomi...

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Autores principales: Kim, Eui-Soo, Sonstegard, Tad S., Van Tassell, Curtis P., Wiggans, George, Rothschild, Max F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4496098/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26154171
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0129967