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Genetic diversity, introgression and relationships among West/Central African cattle breeds.
Genetics, selection, evolution : GSE - 1 Jan 2000
Ibeagha-Awemu Eveline Mengwi, Jann Oliver Carl, Weimann Christina, Erhardt Georg
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Genetic diversity, introgression and relationships were studied in 521 individuals from 9 African Bos indicus and 3 Bos taurus cattle breeds in Cameroon and Nigeria using genotype information on 28 markers (16 microsatellite, 7 milk protein and 5 blood protein markers). The genotypes of 13 of the 16 microsatellite markers studied on three European (German Angus, German Simmental and German Yellow) and two Indian...
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