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Genome-wide association analysis of milk yield traits in Nordic Red Cattle using imputed whole genome sequence variants.
BMC genetics - 22 Mar 2016
Iso-Touru T, Sahana G, Guldbrandtsen B, Lund M S, Vilkki J
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BACKGROUND: The Nordic Red Cattle consisting of three different populations from Finland, Sweden and Denmark are under a joint breeding value estimation system. The long history of recording of production and health traits offers a great opportunity to study production traits and identify causal variants behind them. In this study, we used whole genome sequence level data from 4280 progeny tested Nordic Red...
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