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Analysis of mitochondrial DNA diversity in Burkina Faso populations confirms the maternal genetic homogeneity of the West African goat.
Animal genetics - 1 Jun 2009
Royo L J, Traoré A, Tambourá H H, Alvarez I, Kaboré A, Fernández I, Ouédraogo-Sanou G, Toguyeni A, Sawadogo L, Goyache F
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To date, no comprehensive study has been performed on mitochondrial genetic diversity of the West African goat. Here, we analysed a 481-bp fragment of the HVI region of 111 goats representing four native West African populations, namely the three main Burkina Faso breeds, zoo-farm kept Dwarf goat...
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