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Artificial selection increased body weight but induced increase of runs of homozygosity in Hanwoo cattle.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2018
Kim Kwondo, Jung Jaehoon, Caetano-Anollés Kelsey, Sung Samsun, Yoo DongAhn, Choi Bong-Hwan, Kim Hyung-Chul, Jeong Jin-Young, Cho Yong-Min, Park Eung-Woo, Choi Tae-Jeong, Park Byoungho, Lim Dajeong, Kim Heebal
Abstract excerpt
Artificial selection has been demonstrated to have a rapid and significant effect on the phenotype and genome of an organism. However, most previous studies on artificial selection have focused solely on genomic sequences modified by artificial selection or genomic sequences associated with a specific trait. In this study, we generated whole genome sequencing data of 126 cattle under artificial selection, and...
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