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Genetic diversity and selection signatures of four indigenous pig breeds from eastern China.
Animal genetics - 1 Aug 2022
Chen Zitao, Ye Xiaowei, Zhang Zhe, Zhao Qingbo, Xiang Yun, Xu Ningying, Wang Qishan, Pan Yuchun, Guo Xiaoling, Wang Zhen
Abstract excerpt
Chinese indigenous pig breeds have been undergoing selection for thousands of years, and have become invaluable genetic sources over the world. To investigate the population structure and genetic diversity of Jinhua (JH), Longyou Black (LYW), Shengxian Spotted (SXH), and Lanxi Spotted (LXH) breeds, a total of 200 pigs belonging to 10 diverse population were genotyped using SNP chips. The results showed that LYW...
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