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Identification of Candidate Genes and Pathways Linked to the Temperament Trait in Sheep.
Genes - 11 Feb 2024
Romaniuk Estefanía, Vera Brenda, Peraza Pablo, Ciappesoni Gabriel, Damián Juan Pablo, Van Lier Elize
Abstract excerpt
Temperament can be defined as the emotional variability among animals of the same species in response to the same stimulus, grouping animals by their reactivity as nervous, intermediate, or calm. Our goal was to identify genomic regions with the temperament phenotype measured by the Isolation Box Test (IBT) by single-step genome-wide association studies (ssGWAS). The database consisted of 4317 animals with...
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