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Genome-wide re-sequencing data reveals the genetic diversity and population structure of Wenchang chicken in China.
Animal genetics - 1 Jun 2023
Tian Shuaishuai, Li Wei, Zhong Ziqi, Wang Feifan, Xiao Qian
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Wenchang (WC) chicken, the only indigenous chicken breed listed in Chinese genetic resources in Hainan province, is well known for its excellent meat quality and is sold all over southeast Asia. In recent years, the number of WC has decreased sharply with considerable variability in the quality at market. To explore the genetic diversity and population structure of WC chickens, the whole-genome data of 235 WC...
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