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Genome-wide identification of breed-informative single-nucleotide polymorphisms in three South African indigenous cattle breeds

  • 2016
  • Issue: 3
  • Volume: 46
A.A. Zwane, A. Maiwashe, M.L. Makgahlela, A. Choudhury, J.F. Taylor & E. van Marle-Köster Page: 302 - 312

Access to genotyping assays enables the identification of informative markers that discriminate between cattle breeds. Identification of these markers can assist in breed assignment, improvement and conservation. The objective of this study was to identify breed informative markers to discriminate…

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Evaluation of the BovineSNP50 genotyping array in four South African cattle populations (Short communication)

  • 2013
  • Issue: 1
  • Volume: 43
S.O. Qwabe, E. vanMarle-Köster, A. Maiwashe & F.C. Muchadeyi Page: 64 - 67

The BovineSNP50 genotyping array is a product with a wide range of applications in cattle such as genome-wide association studies, identification of copy number variation and investigation of genetic relationships among cattle breeds. It also holds potential for genomic selection,…

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