Balancing selection in Polish Arabian horses

Livestock Science

Volumn 105, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 272-276

  Głazewska, Iwona ^a   Gralak, Barbara ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GDA SK   (Poland)

^b INSTITUTE OF GENETICS AND ANIMAL BREEDING   (Poland)

Author keywords

Balancing selection; Genetic markers; Heterozygosity; Horse; Inbreeding

Indexed keywords

EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 33750434544     PISSN: 18711413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.livsci.2006.06.004     Document Type: Article

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