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Genome-wide detection of signatures of selection in Korean Hanwoo cattle.
Animal genetics - 1 Apr 2014
Porto-Neto L R, Lee S H, Sonstegard T S, Van Tassell C P, Lee H K, Gibson J P, Gondro C
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The Korean Hanwoo cattle have been intensively selected for production traits, especially high intramuscular fat content. It is believed that ancient crossings between different breeds contributed to forming the Hanwoo, but little is known about the genomic differences and similarities between other cattle breeds and the Hanwoo. In this work, cattle breeds were grouped by origin into four types and used for...
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