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A genome-wide scan for signatures of recent selection in Holstein cattle.
Animal genetics - 1 Aug 2010
Qanbari S, Pimentel E C G, Tetens J, Thaller G, Lichtner P, Sharifi A R, Simianer H
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The data from the newly available 50 K SNP chip was used for tagging the genome-wide footprints of positive selection in Holstein-Friesian cattle. For this purpose, we employed the recently described Extended Haplotype Homozygosity test, which detects selection by measuring the characteristics of...
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