Comparison of linkage disequilibrium and haplotype diversity on macro- and microchromosomes in chicken
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The chicken (<it>Gallus gallus</it>), like most avian species, has a very distinct karyotype consisting of many micro- and a few macrochromosomes. While it is known that recombination frequencies are much higher for micro...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-12-01
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| Series: | BMC Genetics |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2156/10/86 |