The genome landscape of indigenous African cattle

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Authors

Jaemin Kim · Seoul National University

Olivier Hanotte · University of Nottingham

Okeyo Mwai · International Livestock Research Institute

Tadelle Dessie

Bashir Salim · University of Khartoum

Boubacar Diallo · Ministère de l'Agriculture

Morris Agaba · Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology

Abstract

Our findings unravel at the genome-wide level, the unique adaptive diversity of African cattle while emphasizing the opportunities for sustainable improvement of livestock productivity on the continent.

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Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals Vector-Borne Animal Diseases

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Published in: Genome biology

Volume 18, Issue 1, pp. 34-34

DOI: 10.1186/s13059-017-1153-y

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The genome landscape of indigenous African cattle

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