SNP Data Quality Control in a National Beef and Dairy Cattle System and Highly Accurate SNP Based Parentage Verification and Identification

A major use of genetic data is parentage verification and identification as inaccurate pedigrees negatively affect genetic gain. Since 2012 the international standard for single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) verification in Bos taurus cattle has been the ISAG SNP panels. While these ISAG panels prov...

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Main Authors: Matthew C. McClure, John McCarthy, Paul Flynn, Jennifer C. McClure, Emma Dair, D. K. O'Connell, John F. Kearney
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
Subjects:
SNP
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fgene.2018.00084/full