Genome-wide association study (GWAS) for body weights of sussex cattle (Bos taurus) in South Africa

Genome-wide association study (GWAS) for body weights of sussex cattle (Bos taurus) in South Africa

Sussex cattle (Bos taurus) is one of beef cattle breeds in South Africa and it is possible to improve their genetic potential through genomic selection. The aim of this study was carried out to implement Genome-wide Association Study (GWAS) for determining candidate genes of body weights at birth, w...

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Main Authors: Lubabalo Bila, Widya Pintaka Bayu Putra, Dikeledi Petunia Malatji, Yandisiwe Patience Sanarana, Thobela Louis Tyasi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-10-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
Body weights
Candidate genes
GWAS
SNP markers
Sussex cattle
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844024155715

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