Partitioning additive genetic variance into genomic and remaining polygenic components for complex traits in dairy cattle

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Low cost genotyping of individuals using high density genomic markers were recently introduced as genomic selection in genetic improvement programs in dairy cattle. Most implementations of genomic selection only use marker informatio...

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Main Authors: Jensen Just, Su Guosheng, Madsen Per
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:BMC Genetics
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2156/13/44