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Pedigree-based assessment of genetic structure and disease-associated variants in friesian horses in Brazil.
Journal of equine veterinary science - 1 May 2026
Rocha I A Botelho, Araujo F, Patterson Rosa L
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BACKGROUND: Friesian horses are recognized for severe genetic restriction due to intensive selection. Still, the genetic diversity, founder representation, and prevalence of inherited disorders in the Brazilian Friesian population, which is comprised of fewer than 500 individuals, have not been previously investigated AIMS/OBJECTIVES: characterize the genetic diversity, inbreeding, founder representation using...
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