Cargando…

Whole genome scan reveals the genetic signature of African Ankole cattle breed and potential for higher quality beef

BACKGROUND: Africa is home to numerous cattle breeds whose diversity has been shaped by subtle combinations of human and natural selection. African Sanga cattle are an intermediate type of cattle resulting from interbreeding between Bos taurus and Bos indicus subspecies. Recently, research has asser...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Taye, Mengistie, Kim, Jaemin, Yoon, Sook Hee, Lee, Wonseok, Hanotte, Olivier, Dessie, Tadelle, Kemp, Stephen, Mwai, Okeyo Ally, Caetano-Anolles, Kelsey, Cho, Seoae, Oh, Sung Jong, Lee, Hak-Kyo, Kim, Heebal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5301378/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28183280
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12863-016-0467-1