Bovine genomics - Womack, James E. (Ames, Iowa : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012)
1. The origins of cattle -- 2. Mendelian inheritance in cattle -- 3. Genetics of coat color in cattle -- 4. From quantitative genetics to quantitative genomics: a personal odyssey -- 5. Cartography of the bovine genome -- 6. History of linkage mapping the bovine genome -- 7. Bovine X and Y chromosomes -- 8. Cattle comparative genomics and chromosomal evolution -- 9. Sequencing the bovine genome -- 10. Bovine genome architecture -- 11. Bovine epigenetics and epigenomics -- 12. Mapping quantitative trait loci -- 13. Genome wide association studies and linkage disequilibrium in cattle -- 14. Genomic selection in beef cattle -- 15. Impact of high-throughput genotyping and sequencing on the identification of genes and variants underlying phenotypic variation in domestic cattle
Includes bibliographical references and index
Keywords: Cattle -- Genetics; Cattle -- Genome mapping; Veterinary genetics