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Genome-wide analysis reveals the patterns of genetic diversity and population structure of 8 Italian local chicken breeds.
Poultry science - 1 Feb 2021
Cendron F, Mastrangelo S, Tolone M, Perini F, Lasagna E, Cassandro M
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The aim of this study was to conduct a genome-wide comparative analysis of 8 local Italian chicken breeds (Ermellinata di Rovigo, Millefiori di Lonigo [PML], Polverara Bianca, Polverara Nera, Padovana, Pepoi [PPP], Robusta Lionata, and Robusta Maculata), all under a conservation plan, to understand their genetic diversity and population structure. A total of 152 animals were analyzed using the Affymetrix Axiom...
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