Genome-wide Association Study Identifies Loci for the Polled Phenotype in Yak

Chunnian Liang; Lizhong Wang; Xiaoyun Wu; Kun Wang; Xuezhi Ding; Mingcheng Wang; Min Chu; Xiuyue Xie; Qiang Qiu; Ping Yan

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0158642

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Genome-wide Association Study Identifies Loci for the Polled Phenotype in Yak

Chunnian Liang ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Chunnian Liang, Lizhong Wang

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Yak Breeding Engineering Gansu Province, Lanzhou Institute of Husbandry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Science, Lanzhou, China
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Lizhong Wang ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Chunnian Liang, Lizhong Wang

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Grassland Agro-ecosystem, College of Life Science, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China
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Xiaoyun Wu,

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Yak Breeding Engineering Gansu Province, Lanzhou Institute of Husbandry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Science, Lanzhou, China
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Kun Wang,

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Grassland Agro-ecosystem, College of Life Science, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China
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Xuezhi Ding,

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Grassland Agro-ecosystem, College of Life Science, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China
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Mingcheng Wang,

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Grassland Agro-ecosystem, College of Life Science, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China
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Min Chu,

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Yak Breeding Engineering Gansu Province, Lanzhou Institute of Husbandry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Science, Lanzhou, China
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Xiuyue Xie,

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Grassland Agro-ecosystem, College of Life Science, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China
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Qiang Qiu ,

* E-mail: qiuqiang@lzu.edu.cn (QQ); pingyanlz@163.com (PY)

¶‡ These authors jointly supervised this work.

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Grassland Agro-ecosystem, College of Life Science, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China
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Ping Yan

* E-mail: qiuqiang@lzu.edu.cn (QQ); pingyanlz@163.com (PY)

¶‡ These authors jointly supervised this work.

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Yak Breeding Engineering Gansu Province, Lanzhou Institute of Husbandry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Science, Lanzhou, China
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Genome-wide Association Study Identifies Loci for the Polled Phenotype in Yak

Chunnian Liang,
Lizhong Wang,
Xiaoyun Wu,
Kun Wang,
Xuezhi Ding,
Mingcheng Wang,
Min Chu,
Xiuyue Xie,
Qiang Qiu,
Ping Yan

Published: July 7, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0158642

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