Article
Genome-wide association study for jumping performances in French sport horses.
Animal genetics - 1 Feb 2015
Brard S, Ricard A
Abstract excerpt
A genome-wide association study was performed to identify single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) associated with jumping performances of warmbloods in France. The 999 horses included in the study for jumping performances were sport horses [mostly Selle Français (68%), Anglo-Arabians (13%) and horses from the other European studbooks]. Horses were genotyped using the Illumina EquineSNP50 BeadChip. Of the 54,602...
Topics
- Animals
- Breeding
- Chromosome Mapping
- Female
- France
- Genetic Association Studies
- Genotype
- Haplotypes
- Horses
- Male
- Models, Genetic
- Motor Activity
- Oligonucleotide Array Sequence Analysis
