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Matthew L Spangler
Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, multidisciplinary
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Open AccessDNA methylation profile in beef cattle is influenced by additive genetics and age
DNA methylation (DNAm) has been considered a promising indicator of biological age in mammals and could be useful to increase the accuracy of phenotypic prediction in livestock. The objectives of this study we...
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Open AccessInfluence of host genetics in sha** the rumen bacterial community in beef cattle
In light of recent host-microbial association studies, a consensus is evolving that species composition of the gastrointestinal microbiota is a polygenic trait governed by interactions between host genetic fac...
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Open AccessLinkage disequilibrium in Brazilian Santa Inês breed, Ovis aries
For genomic selection to be successful, there must be sufficient linkage disequilibrium between the markers and the causal mutations. The objectives of this study were to evaluate the extent of LD in ovine usi...
