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A genome-wide association study for left-sided displacement of the abomasum using a high-density single nucleotide polymorphism array.
Journal of dairy science - 1 Feb 2018
Lehner S, Zerbin I, Doll K, Rehage J, Distl O
Abstract excerpt
Left-sided displacement of the abomasum (LDA) is a frequent disease in dairy cattle causing significant financial losses for dairy farmers. Heritability (h2) of this complex disease was estimated at up to 0.5 in German Holstein (GH) cattle. Using the Bovine High Density BeadChip (Illumina Inc., San Diego, CA) comprising 588,753 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP) after quality control for 126 LDA cases and 280...
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