Genetic Parameters and Genomic Regions Underlying Growth and Linear Type Traits in Akkaraman Sheep
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DOI: 10.3390/genes13081414
Abstract: In the current study, the genetic architecture of growth and linear type traits were investigated in Akkaraman sheep. Estimations of genomic heritability, genetic correlations, and phenotypic correlations were implemented for 17 growth and linear type… read more here.
Keywords: type traits; growth linear; growth; linear type ... See more keywords
Genomic Analysis of Gastrointestinal Parasite Resistance in Akkaraman Sheep
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DOI: 10.3390/genes13122177
Abstract: Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have been used as an effective tool to understand the genetics of complex traits such as gastrointestinal parasite (GIP) resistance. The aim of this study was to understand the genetics of… read more here.
Keywords: gastrointestinal parasite; parasite resistance; akkaraman sheep; resistance ... See more keywords
Genome-Wide Scan of Wool Production Traits in Akkaraman Sheep
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DOI: 10.3390/genes14030713
Abstract: The objective of this study was to uncover the genetic background of wool quality, a production trait, by estimating genomic heritability and implementing GWAS in Akkaraman sheep. The wool characteristics measured included fibre diameter (FD)… read more here.
Keywords: traits akkaraman; production; akkaraman sheep; wool ... See more keywords