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Variation in mitochondrial DNA of Vietnamese pigs: relationships with Asian domestic pigs and Ryukyu wild boars.
Zoological science - 1 Nov 2002
Hongo Hitomi, Ishiguro Naotaka, Watanobe Takuma, Shigehara Nobuo, Anezaki Tomoko, Long Vu The, Binh Dang Vu, Tien Nguyen Trong, Nam Nguyen Huu
Abstract excerpt
Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) sequences (574 bp) of 30 Vietnamese pigs (large and small) were examined and compared with those of 61 haplotypes from wild boars and domestic pigs from various locations in Asia. The large Vietnamese pigs had genetic links to Ryukyu wild boars in southern Japan. The sma...
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