Genomic insights into Greek sheep structure and admixture with global domestic breeds.

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BACKGROUND: Greece holds a critical geographic position in the introduction of domestic sheep into Europe during Neolithic and post-Neolithic migrations, acting as a bridge with Asia. The genomic profile of Greek sheep remains underexplored compared to global breeds, despite their importance for sustainable livestock production. In this study, we constructed an extensive 50 K SNP data collection from 1,625 Greek...

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