Genomic prediction of the polled and horned phenotypes in Merino sheep

BACKGROUND: In horned sheep breeds, breeding for polledness has been of interest for decades. The objective of this study was to improve prediction of the horned and polled phenotypes using horn scores classified as polled, scurs, knobs or horns. Derived phenotypes polled/non-polled (P/NP) and horne...

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Autores principales: Duijvesteijn, Naomi, Bolormaa, Sunduimijid, Daetwyler, Hans D., van der Werf, Julius H. J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5964914/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29788905
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12711-018-0398-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5964914/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29788905
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12711-018-0398-6

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