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Genome-wide association analysis reveals the genetic locus for high reproduction trait in Chinese Arbas Cashmere goat.
Genes & genomics - 1 Aug 2020
Islam Rabiul, Liu Xuexue, Gebreselassie Gebremedhin, Abied Adam, Ma Qing, Ma Yuehui
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BACKGROUND: Litter size is the most important reproductive trait which plays a crucial role in goat production. Therefore, improvement of litter size trait has been of increasing interest in goat industry as small improvement in litter size may lead to large profit. The recent Cashmere goat breeding program produced a high-reproductive genetic line of Arbas Cashmere goat. But the genetic mechanism of high...
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