Array CGH-based detection of CNV regions and their potential association with reproduction and other economic traits in Holsteins

Abstract Background Copy number variations (CNVs) are structural variants consisting of large-scale insertions and deletions of genomic fragments. Exploring CNVs and estimating their effects on phenotypes are useful for genome selection but remain challenging in the livestock. Results We identified...

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Main Authors: Mei Liu, Lingzhao Fang, Shuli Liu, Michael G. Pan, Eyal Seroussi, John B. Cole, Li Ma, Hong Chen, George E. Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:BMC Genomics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-019-5552-1