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Selection signatures for heat tolerance in Brazilian horse breeds.
Molecular genetics and genomics : MGG - 1 Mar 2022
de Faria Danielle Assis, do Prado Paim Tiago, Dos Santos Camila Alves, Paiva Samuel Rezende, Nogueira Marcelo Bchara, McManus Concepta
Abstract excerpt
Since domestication, horse breeds have adapted to their environments and differentiated from one another. This paper uses two methods to detect selection signatures in 23 horse breeds, eight of which are Brazilian (610 animals), both cold-blooded and warm-blooded, from temperate and tropical regions. These animals were genotyped using the GGP Equine BeadChip and we analysed the data by Principal Component...
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