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Selection signatures of wool color in Gangba sheep revealed by genome-wide SNP discovery.
BMC genomics - 17 Jun 2024
Zhang Wentao, Luosang Cuicheng, Yuan Chao, Guo Tingting, Wei Caihong, Liu Jianbin, Lu Zengkui
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Gangba sheep as a famous breed of Tibetan sheep, its wool color is mainly white and black. Gangba wool is economically important as a high-quality raw material for Tibetan blankets and Tibetan serge. However, relatively few studies have been conducted on the wool color of Tibetan sheep. RESULTS: To fill this research gap, this study conducted an in-depth analysis of two populations of Gangba sheep...
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