Exploring the genetics of trotting racing ability in horses using a unique Nordic horse model
Abstract Background Horses have been strongly selected for speed, strength, and endurance-exercise traits since the onset of domestication. As a result, highly specialized horse breeds have developed with many modern horse breeds often representing closed populations with high phenotypic and genetic...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-02-01
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| Series: | BMC Genomics |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-019-5484-9 |