Deleterious protein-coding variants in diverse cattle breeds of the world

Abstract The domestication of wild animals has resulted in a reduction in effective population sizes, which can affect the deleterious mutation load of domesticated breeds. In addition, artificial selection contributes to the accumulation of deleterious mutations because of an increased rate of inbr...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sankar Subramanian
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: BMC 2021-10-01
Series:Genetics Selection Evolution
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12711-021-00674-7