Genome-wide scan for bovine twinning rate QTL using linkage disequilibrium

Animal Genetics

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 300-307

  Kim, E S ^a   Berger, P J ^b   Kirkpatrick, B W ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c 646 Animal Sciences ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Bovine; Cattle; Quantitative trait loci; Single nucleotide polymorphism; Twin

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TWINS;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DNA; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; TWINS;

BOS; BOVINAE;

EID: 62149124875     PISSN: 02689146     EISSN: 13652052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2052.2008.01832.x     Document Type: Article

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