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Title: Applied genomics in ruminants-new discoveries and model for predictive medicine

Author
item Sonstegard, Tad

Submitted to: Lecture
Publication Type: Other
Publication Acceptance Date: 3/4/2013
Publication Date: N/A
Citation: N/A

Interpretive Summary:

Technical Abstract: An overview of the progress for Dr. Sonstegard’s work in applied genomics in dairy cattle will be presented. The overview will include how applied research in livestock offers unique investigative models to discover gene function as a result of genetic load or inbreeding and also how genome selection in livestock is a model for predictive medicine.