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Extent of linkage disequilibrium in large-breed dogs: chromosomal and breed variation.
Mammalian genome : official journal of the International Mammalian Genome Society - 1 Oct 2013
Stern Joshua A, White Stephen N, Meurs Kathryn M
Abstract excerpt
The aim of this study was to better define the extent of linkage disequilibrium (LD) in populations of large-breed dogs and its variation by breed and chromosomal region. Understanding the extent of LD is a crucial component for successful utilization of genome-wide association studies and allows researchers to better define regions of interest and target candidate genes. Twenty-four Golden Retriever dogs, 28...
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