Estimation of linkage disequilibrium and analysis of genetic diversity in Korean chicken lines.

The development of genetic markers for animal breeding is an effective strategy to reduce the time and cost required to improve economically important traits. To implement genomic selection in the multibreed chicken population of Korea, an understanding of the linkage disequilibrium (LD) status of t...

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Main Authors: Dongwon Seo, Doo Ho Lee, Nuri Choi, Pita Sudrajad, Seung-Hwan Lee, Jun-Heon Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5806858?pdf=render