Article
Identifying artificial selection signals in the chicken genome.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2018
Ma Yunlong, Gu Lantao, Yang Liubin, Sun Chenghao, Xie Shengsong, Fang Chengchi, Gong Yangzhang, Li Shijun
Abstract excerpt
Identifying the signals of artificial selection can contribute to further shaping economically important traits. Here, a chicken 600k SNP-array was employed to detect the signals of artificial selection using 331 individuals from 9 breeds, including Jingfen (JF), Jinghong (JH), Araucanas (AR), White Leghorn (WL), Pekin-Bantam (PB), Shamo (SH), Gallus-Gallus-Spadiceus (GA), Rheinlander (RH) and Vorwerkhuhn (VO)....
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