Validation of a microsatellite panel for parentage testing of locally adapted and commercial goats in Brazil
Brazilian goats are generally kept in small herds and extensive rearing systems, mainly in the northeastern region of the country. Despite production improvement in recent years, the lack of pedigree control has affected genetic progress. This study aimed to validate a panel of 16 microsatellites fo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Genética
2014-01-01
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Series: | Genetics and Molecular Biology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47572014000100010&lng=en&tlng=en |