Genetic susceptibility to infectious disease in East African Shorthorn Zebu: A genome-wide analysis of the effect of heterozygosity and exotic introgression

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Murray, G.G.R., Woolhouse, M.E.J., Tapio, M., Mbole-Kariuki, M.N., Sonstegard, T.S., Thumbi, S.M., Jennings, A.E., van Wyk, I.C., Chase-Topping, M., Kiara, H., Toye, P., Coetzer, K., deC Bronsvoort, B.M. and Hanotte, O. 2013. Genetic susceptibility to infectious disease in East African Shorthorn Zebu: A genome-wide analysis of the effect of heterozygosity and exotic introgression. BMC Evolutionary Biology 13:246.

Authors

  • Murray, Gemma G.R.
  • Woolhouse, Mark E.J.
  • Tapio, Miika
  • Mbole-Kariuki, Mary N.
  • Sonstegard, Tad S.
  • Thumbi, Samuel M.
  • Jennings, Amy E.
  • Wyk, Ilana C. van
  • Chase-Topping, Margo
  • Kiara, Henry K.
  • Toye, Philip G.
  • Coetzer, Koos
  • Bronsvoort, Barend M. de C.
  • Hanotte, Olivier H.

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