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Whole-genome homozygosity mapping reveals candidate regions affecting bull fertility in US Holstein cattle

BACKGROUND: Achieving rapid genetic progress while maintaining adequate genetic diversity is one of the main challenges facing the dairy industry. The increase in inbreeding can be used to monitor the loss of genetic diversity. Inbreeding tends to increase the proportion of homozygous loci, some of...

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Autores principales: Nani, Juan Pablo, Peñagaricano, Francisco
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7199307/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32366228
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12864-020-6758-y