Article
[Genome-wide selective sweep analysis on Large White and Tongcheng pigs].
Yi chuan = Hereditas - 1 Oct 2012
Li Xiu-Ling, Yang Song-Bai, Tang Zhong-Lin, Li Kui, Liu Bang, Fan Bin
Abstract excerpt
The production performance of pigs has been significantly improved due to long-term artificial selection, and the specific variation characterizations (selection signatures) emerged from the selected genome regions. Different types of breeds are subjected to different selection intensities and had different selection signatures. Selective sweep analysis is one of major methods to detect the selection signatures....
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