Opportunities of Genomics for the Use of Semen Cryo-Conserved in Gene Banks
Shortly after the introduction of cryo-conserved semen in the main farm animal species, gene banks were founded. Safeguarding farm animal genetic diversity for future use was and is the main objective. A sampling of sires was based on their pedigree and phenotypic information. Nowadays, DNA informat...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-07-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Genetics |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2022.907411/full |