Genetic analysis of the endangered Cleveland Bay horse: A century of breeding characterised by pedigree and microsatellite data

The Cleveland Bay horse is one of the oldest equines in the United Kingdom, with pedigree data going back almost 300 years. The studbook is essentially closed and because of this, there are concerns about loss of genetic variation across generations. The breed is one of five equine breeds listed as...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PloS one 2020-10, Vol.15 (10), p.e0240410-e0240410
Hauptverfasser:	Dell, Andrew, Curry, Mark, Yarnell, Kelly, Starbuck, Gareth, Wilson, Philippe B
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal breeding Animal husbandry Animals Biology and Life Sciences Breeding Breeding of animals Conservation Ecology and Environmental Sciences Endangered Species Environmental science Exports Female Females Founder Effect Genetic analysis Genetic aspects Genetic diversity Genetic resources Genetic Testing - veterinary Genetic Variation Genomes Horse breeds Horses Horses - classification Horses - genetics Male Microsatellite Repeats Microsatellites (Genetics) Observations Pedigree Population Population Density Resource conservation United Kingdom
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Zusammenfassung:	The Cleveland Bay horse is one of the oldest equines in the United Kingdom, with pedigree data going back almost 300 years. The studbook is essentially closed and because of this, there are concerns about loss of genetic variation across generations. The breed is one of five equine breeds listed as "critical" (
ISSN:	1932-6203 1932-6203
DOI:	10.1371/journal.pone.0240410