Polymorphic regions affecting human height also control stature in cattle

Genetics

Volumn 187, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 981-984

  Pryce, Jennie E ^a   Hayes, Ben J ^a   Bolormaa, Sunduimijid ^a   Goddard, Michael E ^a,b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; CATTLE; CHROMOSOME; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOME; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ANIMALS; BIOMETRY; BODY HEIGHT; CATTLE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

BOS; BOS INDICUS; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; MAMMALIA;

EID: 79953212964     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 00166731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.110.123943     Document Type: Article

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