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Population structure of five native sheep breeds of Sweden estimated with high density SNP genotypes.
BMC genetics - 6 Mar 2020
Rochus Christina Marie, Jonas Elisabeth, Johansson Anna M
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Native Swedish sheep breeds are part of the North European short-tailed sheep group; characterized in part by their genetic uniqueness. Our objective was to study the population structure of native Swedish sheep. Five breeds were genotyped using the 600 K SNP array. Dalapäls and Klövsjö sheep are from the middle of Sweden; Gotland and Gute sheep from Gotland, an island in the Baltic Sea; and Fjällnäs...
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