Signatures of positive selection in African Butana and Kenana dairy zebu cattle.

Butana and Kenana are two types of zebu cattle found in Sudan. They are unique amongst African indigenous zebu cattle because of their high milk production. Aiming to understand their genome structure, we genotyped 25 individuals from each breed using the Illumina BovineHD Genotyping BeadChip. Genet...

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Main Authors: Hussain Bahbahani, Bashir Salim, Faisal Almathen, Fahad Al Enezi, Joram M Mwacharo, Olivier Hanotte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5754058?pdf=render