The Relationship between Runs of Homozygosity and Inbreeding in Jersey Cattle under Selection

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Eui-Soo Kim,

Affiliations Animal Genomics & Improvement Laboratory, Beltsville Agricultural Research Center, Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture, Beltsville, Maryland, United States of America, Department of Animal Science, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, United States of America
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Tad S. Sonstegard,

Affiliation Animal Genomics & Improvement Laboratory, Beltsville Agricultural Research Center, Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture, Beltsville, Maryland, United States of America
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Curtis P. Van Tassell,

Affiliation Animal Genomics & Improvement Laboratory, Beltsville Agricultural Research Center, Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture, Beltsville, Maryland, United States of America
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George Wiggans,

Affiliation Animal Genomics & Improvement Laboratory, Beltsville Agricultural Research Center, Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture, Beltsville, Maryland, United States of America
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Max F. Rothschild

* E-mail: mfrothsc@iastate.edu

Affiliation Department of Animal Science, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, United States of America
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