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Cross-population selection signatures in Canchim composite beef cattle.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2022
Duarte Igor Nelson Herculano, Bessa Ayrton Fernandes de Oliveira, Rola Luciana Diniz, Genuíno Maria Victória Henrique, Rocha Iasmin Marques, Marcondes Cintia Righetti, Regitano Luciana Correia de Almeida, Munari Danísio Prado, Berry Donagh Pearse, Buzanskas Marcos Eli
Abstract excerpt
Analyses of livestock genomes have been used to detect selection signatures, which are genomic regions associated with traits under selection leading to a change in allele frequency. The objective of the present study was to characterize selection signatures in Canchim composite beef cattle using cross-population analyses with the founder Nelore and Charolais breeds. High-density single nucleotide polymorphism...
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