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Genome-wide association study of three litter traits in Yorkshire pigs.
Animal genetics - 1 Aug 2022
Shi Lijun, Li Huihui, Gao Xuefeng, Wang Lixian
Abstract excerpt
Litter traits are important in the development of production and economic profits of pigs. The object of this study was to perform genome-wide association studies (GWASs) for the total number born (TNB), number born alive (NBA) and number born healthy (NBH) traits in a Yorkshire population. By mixed model, we conducted GWASs with gcta software, and in total identified 3, 7 and 12 significant SNPs associated with...
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