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Inbreeding depression across the genome of Dutch Holstein Friesian dairy cattle.

Harmen P DoekesPiter BijmaRoel F VeerkampGerben de JongYvonne C J WientjesJack J Windig
Published in: Genetics, selection, evolution : GSE (2020)
Inbreeding depression was distributed quite equally along the genome and was well captured by genome-wide homozygosity. These findings suggest that, based on 75 k SNP data, there is little benefit of accounting for region-specific inbreeding depression in selection schemes.
Keyphrases
  • genome wide
  • depressive symptoms
  • dna methylation
  • sleep quality
  • copy number
  • electronic health record
  • heat stress
  • big data
  • machine learning
  • dairy cows
  • deep learning