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Inbreeding Calculated with Runs of Homozygosity Suggests Chromosome-Specific Inbreeding Depression Regions in Line 1 Hereford

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Inbreeding depression is the decreased fitness of offspring of closely related individuals. It is a common problem in the livestock industry as a consequence of intense selection favoring few animals with higher genetic merit. The literature shows that inbred individuals may also exh...

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Autores principales: Pilon, Bethany, Hinterneder, Kelly, Hay, El Hamidi A., Fragomeni, Breno
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8614356/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34827837
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani11113105