USDA-MARC SNPS for parentage, traceback, and animal ID
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Acknowledgements
USDA, ARS Project Number: 5438-32000-023-02 Specific Cooperative Agreement Accession Number: 409004. For more information about the project please see Project Info.
This project is in collaboration with scientists at the USDA ARS, Bovine Functional Genomics Laboratory in Beltsville, MD, the University of Alberta's Beef Genomics Laboratory in Edmonton Canada, the Center for Genetics and Molecular Medicine at the University of Louisville, KY, and Cogenics in Morrisville, NC.
