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Population structure of indigenous southern African goats based on the Illumina Goat50K SNP panel.
Tropical animal health and production - 1 Jul 2020
Monau P I, Visser C, Muchadeyi F C, Okpeku M, Nsoso S J, Van Marle-Köster E
Abstract excerpt
In this study, the genetic structure of indigenous Tswana and Swazi goats using the Illumina Goat50K SNP array was investigated. Two South African commercial goat breeds were included to investigate admixture with the indigenous populations in southern Africa. A total of 144 DNA samples including Boer goats (n = 24), Kalahari Red (n = 24), Swazi (n = 48), and Tswana goats (n = 48) were genotyped. Statistical...
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