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From Mendel laws to whole genetic association study to decipher the swine mulefoot phenotype.
Research in veterinary science - 1 Mar 2022
Facioli Fernanda Luiza, da Silva Arthur Nery, Dos Santos Ezequiel Davi, de Camargo Janine, Warpechowski Marson Bruck, da Oliveira Cruz Juliano, Lof Lucas Mallmann, Zanella Ricardo
Abstract excerpt
The swine mulefoot (SM) is a rare condition characterized by a non-cloven hoof due to the partial or total fusion of the phalanges. No comprehensive study has been conducted to identify associated markers with this phenotype until now. We aimed to characterize the association between SNP and the mulefoot phenotype using a Genome-Wide Association Study (GWAS). An experimental population was produced using a...
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