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SUBMITTER: Meyermans R
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7065072 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Meyermans R R Gorssen W W Wijnrocx K K Lenstra J A JA Vellema P P Buys N N Janssens S S
Animal genetics 20191227 2
The present study focuses on the Belgian Milk Sheep in Flanders (Belgium) and compares its genetic diversity and relationship with the Flemish Sheep, the Friesian Milk Sheep, the French Lacaune dairy sheep and other Northern European breeds. For this study, 94 Belgian Milk Sheep, 23 Flemish Sheep and 22 Friesian Milk Sheep were genotyped with the OvineSNP50 array. In addition, 29 unregistered animals phenotypically similar to Belgian Milk Sheep were genotyped using the 15K ISGC chip. Both Belgia ...[more]