BMC genomics
Runs of homozygosity in Italian Holstein bulls: a permutation approach and time-based mapping of the genomic regions potentially under selection.
Laura Falchi, Alberto Cesarani, Luiz F Brito, Salvatore Mastrangelo, Alfredo Pauciullo, Nicolò P P Macciotta, Giustino Gaspa
Published: 202610.1186/s12864-026-12564-7
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Runs of homozygosity (ROH) occurrence in animal genomes may result from a high level of relatedness within the population or from positive selection. ROH investigation enables the assessment of the degree of individual autozygosity at the…
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