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Evaluation of the International Society for Animal Genetics bovine single nucleotide polymorphism parentage panel in South African Bonsmara and Drakensberger cattle.
Tropical animal health and production - 23 Nov 2020
Sanarana Yandisiwe P, Maiwashe Azwihangwisi, Berry Donagh P, Banga Cuthbert, van Marle-Köster Este
Abstract excerpt
A panel of 200 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) have been recommended by the International Society for Animal Genetics (ISAG) for use in parentage verification of cattle. While the SNPs included on the ISAG panel are segregating in European Bos taurus and Bos indicus breeds, their applicability in South African (SA) Sanga cattle has never been evaluated. This study, therefore, assessed the usefulness of the...
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