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Genome-Wide Association Study of Body Weight Traits in Texel and Kazakh Crossbred Sheep.
Genes - 27 Nov 2024
Wang Sheng, Liu Mingjun, Zhang Huiguo, He Sangang, Li Wenrong, Liang Long
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Background: Originating from the cold and arid regions of northwestern China, Kazakh sheep are dual-purpose breeds optimized for both meat and fat production. In contrast, Texel sheep are internationally recognized for their high-quality meat and exceptional flavor. Previous studies have indicated that the hybrids of Texel and Kazakh sheep exhibit significant quality advantages. Additionally, body weight is a...
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