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Characterization of the GC CNV tagging SNPs and allelic imbalance pattern.

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Selection signature scan and trait association (clinical mastitis resistance and milk yield) plot.

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eQTL mapping and colocalization of fine-mapping and eQTL mapping results for GC and the non-coding RNA.

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Inspection of functional elements near the GC CNV.

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Summary of the key findings and hypothesis of physiological aspects linking GC expression and CM resistance.