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Genome-wide analysis in endangered populations: a case study in Barbaresca sheep.
Animal : an international journal of animal bioscience - 1 Jul 2017
Mastrangelo S, Portolano B, Di Gerlando R, Ciampolini R, Tolone M, Sardina M T
Abstract excerpt
Analysis of genomic data is becoming increasingly common in the livestock industry and the findings have been an invaluable resource for effective management of breeding programs in small and endangered populations. In this paper, with the goal of highlighting the potential of genomic analysis for small and endangered populations, genome-wide levels of linkage disequilibrium, measured as the squared correlation...
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