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Multivariate Analysis Identifies Eight Novel Loci Associated with Meat Productivity Traits in Sheep.
Genes - 4 Mar 2021
Zlobin Alexander S, Nikulin Pavel S, Volkova Natalia A, Zinovieva Natalia A, Iolchiev Baylar S, Bagirov Vugar A, Borodin Pavel M, Aksenovich Tatiana I, Tsepilov Yakov A
Abstract excerpt
Despite their economic value, sheep remain relatively poorly studied animals in terms of the number of known loci and genes associated with commercially important traits. This gap in our knowledge can be filled in by performing new genome-wide association studies (GWAS) or by re-analyzing previously documented data using novel powerful statistical methods. This study is focused on the search for new loci...
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