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Whole-genome scan for selection signature associated with temperature adaptation in Iranian sheep breeds.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2024
Patiabadi Zahra, Razmkabir Mohammad, EsmailizadehKoshkoiyeh Ali, Moradi Mohammad Hossein, Rashidi Amir, Mahmoudi Peyman
Abstract excerpt
The present study aimed to identify the selection signature associated with temperature adaptation in Iranian sheep breeds raised in cold and hot environments. The Illumina HD ovine SNP600K BeadChip genomic arrays were utilized to analyze 114 animals from eight Iranian sheep breeds, namely Ghezel, Afshari, Shall, Sanjabi, Lori-Bakhtiari, Karakul, Kermani, and Balochi. All animals were classified into two groups:...
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