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Genetic relationships among European cattle breeds.
Animal genetics - 1 Aug 1998
Blott S C, Williams J L, Haley C S
Abstract excerpt
Genetic relationships among 37 European cattle breeds were investigated using blood group and serum protein polymorphisms. The 18,859 animals included in the study represented a random sample from pedigree populations in the UK. Within-breed variation was estimated by average heterozygosity and number of alleles observed, and breed relationships were evaluated by genetic distance. Standard errors of the...
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