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Genetic admixture and diversity in Thai domestic chickens revealed through analysis of Lao Pa Koi fighting cocks.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2023
Wattanadilokcahtkun Pish, Chalermwong Piangjai, Singchat Worapong, Wongloet Wongsathit, Chaiyes Aingorn, Tanglertpaibul Nivit, Budi Trifan, Panthum Thitipong, Ariyaraphong Nattakan, Ahmad Syed Farhan, Lisachov Artem, Muangmai Narongrit, Nunome Mitsuo, Han Kyudong, Matsuda Yoichi, Duengkae Prateep, Srikulnath Kornsorn
Abstract excerpt
Lao Pa Koi (LPK) chicken is a popular fighting breed in Thailand, prized for (its unique characteristics acquired by selective breeding), and a valuable model for exploring the genetic diversity and admixture of red junglefowls and domestic chickens. In this study, genetic structure and diversity of LPK chicken were assessed using 28 microsatellite markers and mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) D-loop sequences, and the...
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