Design of a Bovine Low-Density SNP Array Optimized for Imputation

• Didier Boichard,

  Affiliation UMR1313 Animal Genetics and Integrative Biology, National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRA), Jouy-en-Josas, France

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• Hoyoung Chung,

  Affiliations Animal Genetic Improvement Division, National Institute of Animal Science, Seonghwan, Cheonan, Republic of Korea, Bovine Functional Genomics Laboratory, Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture, Beltsville, Maryland, United States of America

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• Romain Dassonneville,

  Affiliations UMR1313 Animal Genetics and Integrative Biology, National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRA), Jouy-en-Josas, France, Institut de l'Elevage, Paris, France

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• Xavier David,

  Affiliation National Association of Livestock and Artificial Insemination Cooperatives (UNCEIA), Paris, France

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• André Eggen,

  Affiliation Illumina, San Diego, California, United States of America

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• Sébastien Fritz,

  Affiliation National Association of Livestock and Artificial Insemination Cooperatives (UNCEIA), Paris, France

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• Kimberly J. Gietzen,

  Affiliation Illumina, San Diego, California, United States of America

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• Ben J. Hayes ,

  * E-mail: ben.hayes@dpi.vic.gov.au

  Affiliations Biosciences Research Division, Department of Primary Industries Victoria, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Dairy Futures Cooperative Research Centre, Bundoora, Victoria, Australia, La Trobe University, Bundoora, Victoria, Australia

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• Cynthia T. Lawley,

  Affiliation Illumina, San Diego, California, United States of America

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• Tad S. Sonstegard,

  Affiliation Bovine Functional Genomics Laboratory, Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture, Beltsville, Maryland, United States of America

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• Curtis P. Van Tassell,

  Affiliation Bovine Functional Genomics Laboratory, Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture, Beltsville, Maryland, United States of America

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• Paul M. VanRaden,

  Affiliation Animal Improvement Programs Laboratory, Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture, Beltsville, Maryland, United States of America

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• Karine A. Viaud-Martinez,

  Affiliation Illumina, San Diego, California, United States of America

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• George R. Wiggans,

  Affiliation Animal Improvement Programs Laboratory, Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture, Beltsville, Maryland, United States of America

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• for the Bovine LD Consortium