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The practical use of genome sequencing data in the management of a feline colony pedigree.
BMC veterinary research - 27 Jul 2017
Farias Fabiana H G, Tomlinson Chad, Labuda Jeffrey, Perez-Camargo Gerardo, Middleton Rondo, Warren Wesley C
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BACKGROUND: A higher prevalence of inherited disorders among companion animals are often rooted in their historical restricted artificial selection for a variety of observed phenotypes that eventually decreased genetic diversity. Cats have been afflicted with many inherited diseases due to domestication and intense breed selection. Advances in sequencing technology have generated a more comprehensive way to...
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