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Genetic variation and relationships of eighteen Chinese indigenous pig breeds.
Genetics, selection, evolution : GSE - 1 Jan 2000
Yang Shu-Lin, Wang Zhi-Gang, Liu Bang, Zhang Gui-Xiang, Zhao Shu-Hong, Yu Mei, Fan Bin, Li Meng-Hua, Xiong Tong-An, Li Kui
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Chinese indigenous pig breeds are recognized as an invaluable component of the world's pig genetic resources and are divided traditionally into six types. Twenty-six microsatellite markers recommended by the FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization) and ISAG (International Society of Animal Genetics) were employed to analyze the genetic diversity of 18 Chinese indigenous pig breeds with 1001 individuals...
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