Genome-wide SNP analysis of Japanese Thoroughbred racehorses.

The domestication process of plants and animals typically involves intense inbreeding and directional selection for various traits. Here, we genotyped 370 Japanese Thoroughbred horses using the recently developed 670k SNP array and performed various genome-wide analysis also using genotype data of o...

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Main Authors: Jeffrey A Fawcett, Fumio Sato, Takahiro Sakamoto, Watal M Iwasaki, Teruaki Tozaki, Hideki Innan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218407