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Haplotype-Based Single-Step GWAS for Yearling Temperament in American Angus Cattle.
Genes - 22 Dec 2021
Araujo Andre C, Carneiro Paulo L S, Alvarenga Amanda B, Oliveira Hinayah R, Miller Stephen P, Retallick Kelli, Brito Luiz F
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Behavior is a complex trait and, therefore, understanding its genetic architecture is paramount for the development of effective breeding strategies. The objective of this study was to perform traditional and weighted single-step genome-wide association studies (ssGWAS and WssGWAS, respectively) for yearling temperament (YT) in North American Angus cattle using haplotypes. Approximately 266 K YT records and 70 K...
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