Whole‐genome analysis reveals the hybrid formation of Chinese indigenous DHB pig following human migration

Whole‐genome analysis reveals the hybrid formation of Chinese indigenous DHB pig following human migration

Abstract Hybridization is widespread in nature and is a valuable tool in domestic breeding. The DHB (DaHuaBai) pig in South China is the product of such a breeding strategy, resulting in increased body weight compared with other pigs in the surrounding area. We analyzed genomic data from 20 Chinese...

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Main Authors: Yuzhan Wang, Chunyuan Zhang, Yebo Peng, Xinyu Cai, Xiaoxiang Hu, Mirte Bosse, Yiqiang Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-03-01
Series:Evolutionary Applications
Subjects:
body weight
DaHuaBai pig
human migration
hybridization
PCM1
two‐step introgression
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/eva.13366

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https://doi.org/10.1111/eva.13366

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