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Depauperate genetic variability detected in the American and European bison using genomic techniques.
Biology direct - 8 Dec 2009
Pertoldi Cino, Tokarska Małgorzata, Wójcik Jan M, Demontis Ditte, Loeschcke Volker, Gregersen Vivi R, Coltman David, Wilson Gregory A, Randi Ettore, Hansen Michael M, Bendixen Christian
Abstract excerpt
A total of 929 polymorphic SNPs in EB (out of 54, 000 SNPs screened using a BovineSNP50 Illumina Genotyping BeadChip), and 1, 524 and 1, 403 polymorphic SNPs in WB and PB, respectively, were analysed. EB, WB and PB have all undergone recent drastic reductions in population size. Accordingly, they...
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