Genomic Diversity and Runs of Homozygosity in Bernese Mountain Dogs

Genomic Diversity and Runs of Homozygosity in Bernese Mountain Dogs

Bernese mountain dogs are a large dog breed formed in the early 1900s in Switzerland. While originally farm dogs that were used for pulling carts, guarding, and driving cattle, today they are considered multi-purpose companion and family dogs. The breed is predisposed to several complex diseases, su...

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Main Authors: Anna Letko, Benoît Hédan, Anna Snell, Alexander C. Harris, Vidhya Jagannathan, Göran Andersson, Bodil S. Holst, Elaine A. Ostrander, Pascale Quignon, Catherine André, Tosso Leeb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Genes
Subjects:
population structure
inbreeding
whole-genome sequencing
immune system
cancer
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/14/3/650

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