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Whole-genome sequencing reveals genetic structure and adaptive genes in Nepalese buffalo breeds.
BMC genomics - 14 Nov 2024
Dhakal Aashish, Si Jingfang, Sapkota Saroj, Pauciullo Alfredo, Han Jianlin, Gorkhali Neena Amatya, Zhao Xingbo, Zhang Yi
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BACKGROUND: Indigenous buffaloes, as the important livestock species contributing to economy of the country, are the lifeline of livelihood in Nepal. They are distributed across diverse geographical regions of the country and have adapted to various feeding, breeding, and management conditions. The larger group of these native buffalo breeds are present in narrow and stiff hilly terrains. Their dispersal...
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