Whole-genome sequencing of copy number variation analysis in Ethiopian cattle reveals adaptations to diverse environments

Abstract Background Genomic structural variations (GSVs), notably copy number variations (CNVs), significantly shape genetic diversity and facilitate adaptation in cattle populations. Despite their importance, the genome-wide characterization of CNVs in indigenous Ethiopian cattle breeds—Abigar, Fel...

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Main Authors: Wondossen Ayalew, Wu Xiaoyun, Getinet Mekuriaw Tarekegn, Tesfaye Sisay Tessema, Min Chu, Chunnian Liang, Rakan Naboulsi, Renaud Van Damme, Erik Bongcam-Rudloff, Yan Ping
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-11-01
Series:BMC Genomics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-024-10936-5