Genome-Wide Association Studies Reveal Susceptibility Loci for Digital Dermatitis in Holstein Cattle

Digital dermatitis (DD) causes lameness in dairy cattle. To detect the quantitative trait loci (QTL) associated with DD, genome-wide association studies (GWAS) were performed using high-density single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) genotypes and binary case/control, quantitative (average number of FW...

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Main Authors: Ellen Lai, Alexa L. Danner, Thomas R. Famula, Anita M. Oberbauer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/11/2009