Microsatellite diversity, pedigree relatedness and the contributions of founder lineages to thoroughbred horses

Animal Genetics

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 360-364

  Cunningham, E P ^a   Dooley, J J ^b   Splan, R K ^c   Bradley, D G ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b CAMPDEN BRI   (United Kingdom)

^c VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Founder; Genetic variation; Horse; Inbreeding; Microsatellite; Pedigree

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS; MAMMALIA;

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOUNDER EFFECT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HORSE; MALE; PEDIGREE;

ANIMAL; FEMALE; FOUNDER EFFECT; HORSES; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; PEDIGREE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0035543326     PISSN: 02689146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2052.2001.00785.x     Document Type: Article

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