Detecting Loci under Recent Positive Selection in Dairy and Beef Cattle by Combining Different Genome-Wide Scan Methods

Yuri Tani Utsunomiya; Ana Maria Pérez O’Brien; Tad Stewart Sonstegard; Curtis Paul Van Tassell; Adriana Santana do Carmo; Gábor Mészáros; Johann Sölkner; José Fernando Garcia

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0064280

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Detecting Loci under Recent Positive Selection in Dairy and Beef Cattle by Combining Different Genome-Wide Scan Methods

Yuri Tani Utsunomiya,

Affiliation Departamento de Medicina Veterinária Preventiva e Reprodução Animal, Faculdade de Ciências Agrárias e Veterinárias, UNESP - Univ Estadual Paulista, Jaboticabal, São Paulo, Brazil
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Ana Maria Pérez O’Brien,

Affiliation Division of Livestock Sciences, Department of Sustainable Agricultural Systems, BOKU - University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria
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Tad Stewart Sonstegard,

Affiliation Bovine Functional Genomics Laboratory, ARS-USDA - Agricultural Research Service - United States Department of Agriculture, Beltsville, Maryland, United States of America
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Curtis Paul Van Tassell,

Affiliation Bovine Functional Genomics Laboratory, ARS-USDA - Agricultural Research Service - United States Department of Agriculture, Beltsville, Maryland, United States of America
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Adriana Santana do Carmo,

Affiliation Departamento de Medicina Veterinária Preventiva e Reprodução Animal, Faculdade de Ciências Agrárias e Veterinárias, UNESP - Univ Estadual Paulista, Jaboticabal, São Paulo, Brazil
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Gábor Mészáros,

Affiliation Division of Livestock Sciences, Department of Sustainable Agricultural Systems, BOKU - University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria
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Johann Sölkner ,

* E-mail: johann.soelkner@boku.ac.at (JS); jfgarcia@fmva.unesp.br (JFG)

Affiliation Division of Livestock Sciences, Department of Sustainable Agricultural Systems, BOKU - University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria
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José Fernando Garcia

* E-mail: johann.soelkner@boku.ac.at (JS); jfgarcia@fmva.unesp.br (JFG)

Affiliations Departamento de Medicina Veterinária Preventiva e Reprodução Animal, Faculdade de Ciências Agrárias e Veterinárias, UNESP - Univ Estadual Paulista, Jaboticabal, São Paulo, Brazil, Departamento de Apoio, Saúde e Produção Animal, Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária de Araçatuba, UNESP - Univ Estadual Paulista, Araçatuba, São Paulo, Brazil
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Detecting Loci under Recent Positive Selection in Dairy and Beef Cattle by Combining Different Genome-Wide Scan Methods

Yuri Tani Utsunomiya,
Ana Maria Pérez O’Brien,
Tad Stewart Sonstegard,
Curtis Paul Van Tassell,
Adriana Santana do Carmo,
Gábor Mészáros,
Johann Sölkner,
José Fernando Garcia

Published: May 16, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0064280

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