About the Authors
- Chunyan Mou
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Affiliation The Roslin Institute and Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- Frederique Pitel
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Affiliation UMR INRA/ENVT Laboratoire de Génétique Cellulaire, INRA, Castanet-Tolosan, France
- David Gourichon
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Affiliation INRA, UE1295 PEAT, Nouzilly, France
- Florence Vignoles
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Affiliation UMR INRA/ENVT Laboratoire de Génétique Cellulaire, INRA, Castanet-Tolosan, France
- Athanasia Tzika
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Affiliation Laboratory of Natural and Artificial Evolution, Department of Zoology and Animal Biology, Sciences III, Geneva, Switzerland
- Patricia Tato
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Affiliation Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico City, Mexico
- Le Yu
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Affiliation The Roslin Institute and Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- Dave W. Burt
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Affiliation The Roslin Institute and Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- Bertrand Bed'hom
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Affiliation INRA, AgroParisTech, UMR1313 GABI, Jouy-en-Josas, France
- Michele Tixier-Boichard
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Affiliation INRA, AgroParisTech, UMR1313 GABI, Jouy-en-Josas, France
- Kevin J. Painter
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Affiliation Department of Mathematics and Maxwell Institute for Mathematical Sciences, School of Mathematical and Computer Sciences, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- Denis J. Headon
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* E-mail: denis.headon@roslin.ed.ac.uk
Affiliation The Roslin Institute and Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
The author(s) have made the following declarations about their contributions: Conceived and designed the experiments: DJH KJP MTB FP. Performed the experiments: CM FP DG FV DJH. Analyzed the data: CM FP AT LY DWB BB MTB KJP DJH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: PT LY. Wrote the paper: FP MTB BB KJP DJH.