Genome-wide association analysis of thirty one production, health, reproduction and body conformation traits in contemporary U.S. Holstein cows

Genome-wide association analysis of thirty one production, health, reproduction and body conformation traits in contemporary U.S. Holstein cows

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Genome-wide association analysis is a powerful tool for annotating phenotypic effects on the genome and knowledge of genes and chromosomal regions associated with dairy phenotypes is useful for genome and gene-based selection. Here,...

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Main Authors: Van Tassell Curtis P, Crooker Brian A, Lawlor Thomas J, Sonstegard Tad S, Ma Li, Wiggans George R, Cole John B, Yang Jing, Wang Shengwen, Matukumalli Lakshmi K, Da Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-08-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/12/408

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