A Population Genomics Analysis of the Native Irish Galway Sheep Breed

The Galway sheep population is the only native Irish sheep breed and this livestock genetic resource is currently categorised as 'at-risk'. In the present study, comparative population genomics analyses of Galway sheep and other sheep populations of European origin were used to investigate...

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Published in:	Frontiers in genetics Vol. 10; p. 927
Main Authors:	McHugo, Gillian P., Browett, Sam, Randhawa, Imtiaz A. S., Howard, Dawn J., Mullen, Michael P., Richardson, Ian W., Park, Stephen D. E., Magee, David A., Scraggs, Erik, Dover, Michael J., Correia, Carolina N., Hanrahan, James P., MacHugh, David E.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A 08.10.2019
Subjects:	at-risk breed conservation genomics genetic diversity Genetics inbreeding livestock selection signature
ISSN:	1664-8021, 1664-8021
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