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Whole-genome resequencing reveals genetic structure and introgression in Pudong White pigs.
Animal : an international journal of animal bioscience - 1 Oct 2021
Huang M, Zhang H, Wu Z P, Wang X P, Li D S, Liu S J, Zheng S M, Yang L J, Liu B B, Li G X, Jiang Y C, Chen H, Ren J
Abstract excerpt
Pudong White (PDW) pigs, historically originating from Shanghai, are the only Chinese indigenous pigs characterised by their completely white coats, with the exception of Rongchang pigs. However, there is limited information concerning their overall genetic structure or relationship with other breeds, especially the East Chinese (ECN) and European pigs. To uncover the genetic structure, selection signatures, and...
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