Genetic structure of Eurasian cattle (Bos taurus) based on microsatellites: Clarification for their breed classification1

Animal Genetics

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 150-158

  Li, M H ^a   Kantanen, J ^a  

^a FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Breed classification; Cattle; Microsatellite; Population structure

Indexed keywords

BOS; BOS TAURUS; FRIESIA;

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; CATTLE; CLASSIFICATION; EUROPE; GENETICS; RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

ANIMALS; BAYES THEOREM; CATTLE; EUROPE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; SIBERIA;

EID: 77951649518     PISSN: 02689146     EISSN: 13652052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2052.2009.01980.x     Document Type: Article

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