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Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) and post-GWAS analyses for technological traits in Assaf and Churra dairy breeds.
Journal of dairy science - 1 Nov 2021
Marina H, Pelayo R, Suárez-Vega A, Gutiérrez-Gil B, Esteban-Blanco C, Arranz J J
Abstract excerpt
This study aimed to perform a GWAS to identify genomic regions associated with milk and cheese-making traits in Assaf and Churra dairy sheep breeds; second, it aimed to identify possible positional and functional candidate genes and their interactions through post-GWAS studies. For 2,020 dairy ewes from 2 breeds (1,039 Spanish Assaf and 981 Churra), milk samples were collected and analyzed to determine 6 milk...
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