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Genome-wide scan of selection signatures in Dehong humped cattle for heat tolerance and disease resistance.
Animal genetics - 1 Mar 2020
Li R, Li C, Chen H, Li R, Chong Q, Xiao H, Chen S
Abstract excerpt
Dehong humped cattle (DHH) is an indigenous zebu breed from southwestern China that possesses characteristics of heat tolerance and strong disease resistance and adapts well to the local tropical and subtropical climatic conditions. However, information on selection signatures of DHH is scarce. Herein, we compared the genomes of DHH and each of Diqing and Zhaotong cattle breeds using the population...
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