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Genomic Scan for Runs of Homozygosity and Selective Signature Analysis to Identify Candidate Genes in Large White Pigs.
International journal of molecular sciences - 18 Aug 2023
Yin Chang, Wang Yuwei, Zhou Peng, Shi Haoran, Ma Xinyu, Yin Zongjun, Liu Yang
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Large White pigs are extensively utilized in China for their remarkable characteristics of rapid growth and the high proportion of lean meat. The economic traits of pigs, comprising reproductive and meat quality traits, play a vital role in swine production. In this study, 2295 individuals, representing three different genetic backgrounds Large White pig populations were used: 500 from the Canadian line, 295 from...
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