Genome-wide association with footrot in hair and wool sheep

Ovine footrot is an infectious disease with important contributions from Dichelobacter nodosus and Fusobacterium necrophorum. Footrot is characterized by separation of the hoof from underlying tissue, and this causes severe lameness that negatively impacts animal wellbeing, growth, and profitability...

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Main Authors: Mehmet Ulas Cinar, Ryan D. Oliveira, Tracy S. Hadfield, Anne Lichtenwalner, Richard J. Brzozowski, C. Thomas Settlemire, Susan G. Schoenian, Charles Parker, Holly L. Neibergs, Noelle E. Cockett, Stephen N. White
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2023.1297444/full