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Genome-wide re-sequencing reveals population structure and genetic diversity of Bohai Black cattle.
Animal genetics - 1 Feb 2022
Liu Z, Sun H, Lai W, Hu M, Zhang Y, Bai C, Liu J, Ren H, Li F, Yan S
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Bohai Black (BHB) cattle, one of eight representative indigenous breeds in China, is well known for its high resistance to disease, endurance under unfavorable feeding conditions and excellent meat quality. Over recent, the number of BHB cattle has decreased sharply. To investigate the population structure and genetic diversity of this breed, the whole-genome data of 35 individuals from a conservation farm were...
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