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How to correctly take a Hair Sample for Genotyping?
- Check the Label ID to see if it matches the ID (national tag) of the animal. Ensure the hair is clean and dry with the roots from the end of the tail attached.
Beef Gene Ireland Focus (CH8571 – Recif)
How to Take a Hair Sample?
- Please ensure the tag number printed on the card matches the animals Official tag number.
- Hair samples should be pulled from the end of the tail, it is the root follicles that are analysed.
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ICBF Database in Numbers
There are over 6.1M Genotypes in the national database and counting. ICBF is the largest Beef Genomics database in the world.
That’s ‘Billion’ with a ‘B’ (Over 218 times the population of China). SNPs are the most common type of genetic variation between animals.
There are over 2 Billion pieces of phenotypic (non genomic) data stored on the ICBF database.
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