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Identification of genome-wide copy number variations among diverse pig breeds using SNP genotyping arrays.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Wang Jiying, Wang Haifei, Jiang Jicai, Kang Huimin, Feng Xiaotian, Zhang Qin, Liu Jian-Feng
Abstract excerpt
Copy number variations (CNVs) are important forms of genetic variation complementary to SNPs, and can be considered as promising markers for some phenotypic and economically important traits or diseases susceptibility in domestic animals. In the present study, we performed a genome-wide CNV identification in 14 individuals selected from diverse populations, including six types of Chinese indigenous breeds, one...
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