On the Extent of Linkage Disequilibrium in the Genome of Farm Animals
Given the importance of linkage disequilibrium (LD) in gene mapping and evolutionary inferences, I characterize in this review the pattern of LD and discuss the influence of human intervention during domestication, breed establishment, and subsequent genetic improvement on shaping the genome of live...
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| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Genetics |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fgene.2019.01304/full |