Microsatellite, blood group and transferrin protein diversity of Estonian dairy cattle breeds

This study investigates genetic diversity within and among three Estonian dairy cattle breeds (Estonian Native, Estonian Red and Estonian Holstein). A total of 36 markers (25 microsatellites, 10 blood group systems and transferrin protein) were investigated and the within-breed diversity was quantif...

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Main Authors: S. VÄRV, J. KANTANEN, H. VIINALASS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Scientific Agricultural Society of Finland 2008-12-01
Series:Agricultural and Food Science
Online Access:https://journal.fi/afs/article/view/5996