Sheep linkage mapping: nineteen linkage groups derived from the analysis of paternal half-sib families.

doi:10.1093/genetics/137.2.573

Article

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 genom...

Topics

Animals
Base Sequence
Chromosome Mapping
Crosses, Genetic
DNA Primers
DNA, Satellite
Female
Genetic Linkage
Genetic Markers
Genome
Genotype
Male
Molecular Sequence Data
Sheep

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