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Genome-wide association study for growth traits in Nelore cattle.
Animal : an international journal of animal bioscience - 1 Jul 2018
Terakado A P N, Costa R B, de Camargo G M F, Irano N, Bresolin T, Takada L, Carvalho C V D, Oliveira H N, Carvalheiro R, Baldi F, de Albuquerque L G
Abstract excerpt
The objective of this study was to investigate the association of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) with birth weight, weight gain from birth to weaning and from weaning to yearling, yearling height and cow weight in Nelore cattle. Data from 5064 animals participating in the DeltaGen and PAINT breeding programs were used. The animals were genotyped with a panel of 777 962 SNPs (Illumina BovineHD BeadChip)...
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