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Table 1 Characteristics of the genotyped breeds. The first two columns correspond respectively the short and full name of the breeds and the third column indicates the breed aptitude

From: Development of a SNP panel dedicated to parentage assignment in French sheep populations

Population

Population name

Meat/Milk

SNP genotypinga

Nb. of genotyped individuals

OIF

Ile de France

Meat

HD

27

CHL

Mouton Charollais

Meat

HD

27

RAVA

Rava

Meat

HD

25

CHM

Charmoise

Meat

HD

30

BCF

Berrichon du Cher

Meat

HD

30

LIM

Limousine

Meat

HD

25

LAC-OM

Lacaune-Ovitest

Meat

HD

24

LAC-GID

Lacaune-GID

Meat

HD

15

LAC-OL

Lacaune-Ovitest

Milk

HD

17

LAC-CONF

Lacaune-Confederation

Milk

HD

23

TEX

Texel

Meat

HD

26

SUF

Suffolk

Meat

HD

28

MERA

Merinos d’Arles

Meat

HD

24

PAS

PreAlpes du Sud

Meat

HD

26

NDV

Noire du Velay

Meat

HD

26

BMC

Blanche du Massif Central

Meat

HD

26

BB

Basco-Bearnaise

Milk

54 K

30

CDL

Causse du Lot

Meat

HD

29

ROMV

Romanov

Meat

HD

17

GRI

Grivette

Meat

54 K

30

VDN

Mouton Vendeen

Meat

HD

29

RO

Rouge de I’Ouest

Meat

HD

29

TAR

Tarasconnaise

Meat

HD

25

COR

Corse

Milk

HD

29

MOUR

Mourerous

Meat

HD

24

MTN

Manech Tete Noire

Milk

54 K

29

MTR

Manech Tete Rousse

Milk

HD

26

ROUS

Roussin

Meat

HD

29

ROME

Romane

Meat

HD

23

MBB

Martinique Black Belly

Meat

HD

23

  1. a:"HD” stands for the Ovine Infinium® HD SNP BeadChip (603,350 callable SNPs- Illumina©) and “54 K” stands for the Illumina OvineSNP50 BeadChip 54 K SNP chip (54,241 SNP -Illumina ©)