Multivariate analysis identify new loci associated with meat productivity and carcass traits in sheeps (Ovis aries)

Video (download) Alexander S. Zlobin1, Natalia A. Volkova2, Pavel M. Borodin3, Tatiana I. Aksenovich4, Yakov A. Tsepilov51Kurchatov Genomic Center of IC&G Novosibirsk, Russia, zlobin@bionet.nsc.ru2L.K. Ernst Federal Science Center for Animal Husbandry, Dubrovitsy, Moscow Region, Russia, natavolkova@inbox.ru3L.K. Ernst Federal Science Center for Animal Husbandry, Dubrovitsy, Moscow Region, Russia, borodin@bionet.nsc.ru4L.K. Ernst Federal Science Center for Animal Husbandry, Dubrovitsy, Moscow Region, Russia, aks@bionet.nsc.ru5Laboratory of Theoretical and Applied Functional Genomics Novosibirsk State University Novosibirsk, Russia, tsepilov@bionet.nsc.ru We performed the search of new loci associated with meat productivity and carcass traits in sheep using novel multivariate approaches. We found 4 new loci associated with traits of interest and added more than 30 loci to our previously published database.

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