Signatures of Selection for Environmental Adaptation and Zebu × Taurine Hybrid Fitness in East African Shorthorn Zebu

The East African Shorthorn Zebu (EASZ) cattle are ancient hybrid between Asian zebu × African taurine cattle preferred by local farmers due to their adaptability to the African environment. The genetic controls of these adaptabilities are not clearly understood yet. Here, we genotyped 92 EASZ sample...

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Autores principales: Bahbahani, Hussain, Tijjani, Abdulfatai, Mukasa, Christopher, Wragg, David, Almathen, Faisal, Nash, Oyekanmi, Akpa, Gerald N., Mbole-Kariuki, Mary, Malla, Sunir, Woolhouse, Mark, Sonstegard, Tad, Van Tassell, Curtis, Blythe, Martin, Huson, Heather, Hanotte, Olivier
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
Materias:
Genetics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5462927/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28642786
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fgene.2017.00068

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