Array-based whole-genome survey of dog saliva DNA yields high quality SNP data.

Genome-wide association scans for genetic loci underlying both Mendelian and complex traits are increasingly common in canine genetics research. However, the demand for high-quality DNA for use on such platforms creates challenges for traditional blood sample ascertainment. Though the use of saliva...

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Main Authors: Jennifer S Yokoyama, Carolyn A Erdman, Steven P Hamilton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-05-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2876042?pdf=render