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Genetic relationships among Vietnamese local pigs investigated using genome-wide SNP markers.
Animal genetics - 1 Feb 2018
Ishihara S, Arakawa A, Taniguchi M, Luu Q M, Pham D L, Nguyen B V, Mikawa S, Kikuchi K
Abstract excerpt
Vietnam is one of the most important countries for pig domestication, and a total of 26 local breeds have been reported. In the present study, genetic relationships among the various pig breeds were investigated using 90 samples collected from local pigs (15 breeds) in 15 distantly separated, distinct areas of the country and six samples from Landrace pigs in Hanoi as an out-group of a common Western breed. All...
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