Linkage disequilibrium levels in Bos indicus and Bos taurus cattle using medium and high density SNP chip data and different minor allele frequency distributions

Livestock Science

Volumn 166, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 121-132

  Pérez O'Brien, Ana M ^a   Mészáros, Gábor ^a   Utsunomiya, Yuri T ^b   Sonstegard, Tad S ^c   Garcia, J Fernando ^b   Van Tassell, Curtis P ^c   Carvalheiro, Roberto ^b   da Silva, Marcos V B ^d   Sölkner, Johann ^a  

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

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^c AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^d EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cattle; Indicine; Linkage disequilibrium; Minor allele frequency; Taurine

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS; BOS INDICUS; BOS TAURUS;

EID: 84905561193     PISSN: 18711413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.livsci.2014.05.007     Document Type: Article

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