Whole-Genome Resequencing Reveals Selection Signal Related to Sheep Wool Fineness

Wool fineness affects the quality of wool, and some studies have identified about forty candidate genes that affect sheep wool fineness, but these genes often reveal only a certain proportion of the variation in wool thickness. We further explore additional genes associated with the fineness of shee...

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Main Authors: Wentao Zhang, Meilin Jin, Taotao Li, Zengkui Lu, Huihua Wang, Zehu Yuan, Caihong Wei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/18/2944