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Whole-genome resequencing reveals genetic characteristics of different duck breeds from the Guangxi region in China.
G3 (Bethesda, Md.) - 15 Apr 2021
Wang Ran, Sun Junli, Han Hu, Huang Yingfei, Chen Tao, Yang Manman, Wei Qiang, Wan Huofu, Liao Yuying
Abstract excerpt
Distinctive indigenous duck (Anas platyrhynchos) populations of Guangxi, China, evolved due to the geographical, cultural, and environmental variability of this region. To investigate the genetic diversity and population structure of the indigenous ducks of Guangxi, 78 individuals from eight populations were collected and sequenced by whole-genome resequencing with an average depth of ∼9.40×. The eight indigenous...
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