Genome-Wide Analysis Reveals Selection for Important Traits in Domestic Horse Breeds

Petersen, J L; Mickelson, J R; Rendahl, A K; Valberg, S J; Andersson, L S; Axelsson, J; Bailey, E; Bannasch, D; Binns, M M; Borges, A S; Brama, P; Machado, A D; Capomaccio, S; Cappelli, K; Cothran, E G; Distl, O; Fox-Clipsham, L; Graves, K T; Guerin, G; Haase, B; Hasegawa, T; Hemmann, K; Hill, E W; Leeb, T; Lindgren, G; Lohi, H; Lopes, M S; McGivney, B A; Mikko, S; Orr, N; Penedo, M C T; Piercy, R J; Raekallio, M; Rieder, S; Roed, K H; Swinburne, J; Tozaki, T; Vaudin, M; Wade, C M; McCue, M E

doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1003211

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Genetic Diversity in the Modern Horse Illustrated from Genome-Wide SNP Data (2013)
Journal Article
Petersen, J. L., Mickelson, J. R., Cothran, E. G., Andersson, L. S., Axelsson, J., Bailey, E., …McCue, M. E. (2013). Genetic Diversity in the Modern Horse Illustrated from Genome-Wide SNP Data. PLoS ONE, 8(1), e54997. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0054997

Genome-Wide Analysis Reveals Selection for Important Traits in Domestic Horse Breeds (2013)
Journal Article
Petersen, J. L., Mickelson, J. R., Rendahl, A. K., Valberg, S. J., Andersson, L. S., Axelsson, J., …McCue, M. E. (2013). Genome-Wide Analysis Reveals Selection for Important Traits in Domestic Horse Breeds. PLoS Genetics, 9(1), e1003211. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1003211

Intense selective pressures applied over short evolutionary time have resulted in homogeneity within, but substantial variation among, horse breeds. Utilizing this population structure, 744 individuals from 33 breeds, and a 54,000 SNP genotyping arra... Read More about Genome-Wide Analysis Reveals Selection for Important Traits in Domestic Horse Breeds.