Linkage disequilibrium compared between five populations of domestic sheep

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The success of genome-wide scans depends on the strength and magnitude of linkage disequilibrium (LD) present within the populations under investigation. High density SNP arrays are currently in development for the sheep genome, howe...

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Main Authors: Chan Eva KF, Meadows Jennifer RS, Kijas James W
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-09-01
Series:BMC Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2156/9/61