Genome-Wide Association Study for Indicator Traits of Sexual Precocity in Nellore Cattle.

The objective of this study was to perform a genome-wide association study (GWAS) to detect chromosome regions associated with indicator traits of sexual precocity in Nellore cattle. Data from Nellore animals belonging to farms which participate in the DeltaGen® and Paint® animal breeding programs,...

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Main Authors: Natalia Irano, Gregório Miguel Ferreira de Camargo, Raphael Bermal Costa, Ana Paula Nascimento Terakado, Ana Fabrícia Braga Magalhães, Rafael Medeiros de Oliveira Silva, Marina Mortati Dias, Annaiza Braga Bignardi, Fernando Baldi, Roberto Carvalheiro, Henrique Nunes de Oliveira, Lucia Galvão de Albuquerque
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4975395?pdf=render