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Insight into the genetic composition of South African Sanga cattle using SNP data from cattle breeds worldwide

BACKGROUND: Understanding the history of cattle breeds is important because it provides the basis for developing appropriate selection and breed improvement programs. In this study, patterns of ancestry and admixture in Afrikaner, Nguni, Drakensberger and Bonsmara cattle of South Africa were investi...

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Autores principales: Makina, Sithembile O., Whitacre, Lindsey K., Decker, Jared E., Taylor, Jeremy F., MacNeil, Michael D., Scholtz, Michiel M., van Marle-Köster, Este, Muchadeyi, Farai C., Makgahlela, Mahlako L., Maiwashe, Azwihangwisi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5111355/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27846793
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12711-016-0266-1