Genome-wide association study and ancestral origins of the slick-hair coat in tropically adapted cattle

Genome-wide association study and ancestral origins of the slick-hair coat in tropically adapted cattle

The slick hair coat (SLICK) is a dominantly inherited trait typically associated with tropically adapted cattle that are from Criollo descent through Spanish colonization of cattle into the New World. The trait is of interest relative to climate change, due to its association with improved thermo-to...

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Main Authors: Huson, Heather J., Kim, Eui-Soo, Godfrey, Robert W., Olson, Timothy A., McClure, Matthew C., Chase, Chad C., Rizzi, Rita, O'Brien, Ana M. P., Van Tassell, Curt P., Garcia, José F., Sonstegard, Tad S.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4010767/

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