Article
Genome-wide association study of fleece traits in Inner Mongolia Cashmere goats.
Animal genetics - 1 Jun 2021
Wang F H, Zhang L, Gong G, Yan X C, Zhang L T, Zhang F T, Liu H F, Lv Q, Wang Z Y, Wang R J, Zhang Y J, Wang Z X, Liu Z H, He L B, Su R, Zhao Y H, Li J Q
Abstract excerpt
Inner Mongolia Cashmere goat is a well-known local cashmere goat breed in China. It is famous for excellent fleece quality and a significant advantage in cashmere yield compared to other cashmere goat breeds. In this study, a genome-wide association study was used to investigate fiber length, fiber diameter, and cashmere yield of 192 Inner Mongolia Cashmere goats using the Illumina GoatSNP52K Beadchip panel. We...
Topics
- Animals
- China
- Gene Ontology
- Genome-Wide Association Study
- Goats
- Hair
- Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide