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Genetic diversity analyses of 10 indigenous Chinese pig populations based on 20 microsatellites.
Journal of animal science - 1 Feb 2004
Li S J, Yang S L, Yang S H, Zhao S H, Fan B, Yu M, Wang H S, Li M H, Liu B, Xiong T A, Li K
Abstract excerpt
To study the genetic diversity of Chinese indigenous pig breeds, a total of 403 pigs from 10 local populations and 1 exotic Duroc breed were genotyped for 20 microsatellite markers. Heterozygosity and Wright's F-statistics (F(IS), F(ST), and F(IT)) were calculated to determine the genetic variati...
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