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Breed Genetics

Genetically distinct subpopulations based on patterns of allele frequencies. Four distinct previously described (Parker HG, etal, 2004) clusters are shown in the 4 coloured circles, which also show breed members of each group.

Breed Variation Dog Breed Morphology

A range of different dog breed morphologies are shown. The coloured boxes indicate the ratio of height at the shoulder to weight of typical males.

(A) proportionately long, thin legs

(B) shorter, thicker bones

Reference

Parker HG & Ostrander EA. (2005). Canine genomics and genetics: running with the pack. PLoS Genet. , 1, e58. PMID: 16311623 DOI.

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Parker and Ostrander. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Public Domain declaration which stipulates that, once placed in the public domain, this work may be freely reproduced, distributed, transmitted, modified, built on, or otherwise used by anyone for any lawful purpose.


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