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Whole genome sequencing of three native chicken varieties (Common Deshi, Hilly and Naked Neck) of Bangladesh.
Scientific data - 24 Dec 2024
Rabbani Md Ataul Goni, Vallejo-Trujillo Adriana, Wu Zhou, Miedzinska Katarzyna, Faruque Shakila, Watson Kellie A, Smith Jacqueline
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Bangladeshi indigenous chicken varieties - Common Deshi, Hilly and Naked Neck are notable for their egg production, meat quality, extraordinary survivability and disease resistance. However, the potential to harness their unique genetic merits are being eroded by various factors, including crossbreeding. In-depth genomic studies have not been carried out on these breeds so far. To this end, blood samples and...
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