Probe-based association analysis identifies several deletions associated with average daily gain in beef cattle

Probe-based association analysis identifies several deletions associated with average daily gain in beef cattle

Abstract Background Average daily gain (ADG) is an important trait that contributes to the production efficiency and economic benefits in the beef cattle industry. The molecular mechanisms of ADG have not yet been fully explored because most recent association studies for ADG are based on SNPs or ha...

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Main Authors: Lingyang Xu, Liu Yang, Lei Wang, Bo Zhu, Yan Chen, Huijiang Gao, Xue Gao, Lupei Zhang, George E. Liu, Junya Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Subjects:
Copy number variation
Average daily gain
Probe-based association
Positive selection
Beef cattle
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-018-5403-5

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