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The LCORL Locus is under Selection in Large-Sized Pakistani Goat Breeds.
Genes - 5 Feb 2020
Saif Rashid, Henkel Jan, Jagannathan Vidhya, Drögemüller Cord, Flury Christine, Leeb Tosso
Abstract excerpt
Goat domestication and human selection for valued traits have formed diverse breeds with characteristic phenotypes. This process led to the fixation of causative genetic variants controlling breed-specific traits within regions of reduced genetic diversity-so-called "selection signatures". We previously reported an analysis of selection signatures based on pooled whole-genome sequencing data of 20 goat breeds and...
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