2024 DNA Testing 101

DNA Testing 101 presented by: Samantha Brooks PhD
Associate Professor, Equine Physiology Department of Animal Sciences University of Florida, Gainesville

Topics covered:

• DNA profiling – what it is, how it is done, what information it does and does not provide
• Parent qualification – what it is, how it is done, what information it does and does not provide
• Ancestry testing – what it is, how it is done, what information it does and does not provide, how to interpret
• Overview on genomic levels of inbreeding vs. pedigree estimates of inbreeding
• Heterozygosity testing
• Overview on the genetic diversity in Arabians project

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