Runs of homozygosity in a selected cattle population with extremely inbred bulls: Descriptive and functional analyses revealed highly variable patterns.

The analysis of runs of homozygosity (ROH), using high throughput genomic data, has become a valuable and frequently used methodology to characterize the genomic and inbreeding variation of livestock and wildlife animal populations. However, this methodology has been scarcely used in highly inbred d...

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Main Authors: Daniel Goszczynski, Antonio Molina, Ester Terán, Hernán Morales-Durand, Pablo Ross, Hao Cheng, Guillermo Giovambattista, Sebastián Demyda-Peyrás
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6037354?pdf=render