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Investigating the population structure and genetic diversity of Arabian horses in Oman using SNP markers.
Animal genetics - 1 Jun 2021
Al Abri M A, Brooks S A, Al-Saqri N, Alkharousi K, Johnson E H, Alqaisi O, Al-Rawahi A, Al Marzooqi W
Abstract excerpt
Arabian horses were selected for metabolic efficiency, beauty, efficiency and endurance. Therefore, Bedouins have for centuries traced their prized horses' ancestries. With the establishment of the World Arabian Horse Organization (WAHO), registration of Arabian horses became centralized and countries worldwide registered them in its database. Most existing Arabian horses in Oman today were imported after the...
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