Estimates of autozygosity derived from runs of homozygosity: Empirical evidence from selected cattle populations

Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics

Volumn 130, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 286-293

  Ferencakovic M ^a   Hamzic E ^b,c   Gredler, B ^d   Solberg, T R ^e   Klemetsdal, G ^c   Curik, I ^a   Solkner J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Austria)

^c NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^d QUALITAS AG   (Switzerland)

^e GENO Breeding and AI Association   (Norway)

Author keywords

Cattle; Genome inbreeding; Pedigree; Runs of homozygosity

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BOVINE; FEMALE; GENETICS; GENOMICS; HOMOZYGOTE; INBREEDING; MALE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; FEMALE; GENOMICS; HOMOZYGOTE; INBREEDING; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 84880396791     PISSN: 09312668     EISSN: 14390388     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jbg.12012     Document Type: Article

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