A genome-wide single nucleotide polymorphism and copy number variation analysis for number of piglets born alive

Abstract Background In this study we integrated the CNV (copy number variation) and WssGWAS (weighted single-step approach for genome-wide association) analyses to increase the knowledge about number of piglets born alive, an economically important reproductive trait with significant impact on produ...

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Main Authors: Nedenia Bonvino Stafuzza, Rafael Medeiros de Oliveira Silva, Breno de Oliveira Fragomeni, Yutaka Masuda, Yijian Huang, Kent Gray, Daniela A. Lino Lourenco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Subjects:
CNV
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-019-5687-0