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Sheep linkage mapping: nineteen linkage groups derived from the analysis of paternal half-sib families.
Genetics - 1 Jun 1994
Crawford A M, Montgomery G W, Pierson C A, Brown T, Dodds K G, Sunden S L, Henry H M, Ede A J, Swarbrick P A, Berryman T
Abstract excerpt
Nineteen linkage groups containing a total of 52 markers have been identified in the sheep genome after typing large paternal half-sib families. The linkage groups range in size from 2 markers showing no recombination to a group containing 6 markers covering approximately 30 cM of the sheep genome. Thirteen of the groups have been assigned to a sheep chromosome. Three groups contain markers from bovine syntenic...
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