Ecogroups and maternal haplogroups reveal the ancestral origin of native Chinese goat populations based on the variation of mtDNA D‐loop sequences

Abstract China is rich in goat breeding resources. Officially recognized local goat breeds are mainly distributed in agro‐ecological regions. The population structure and matrilineal origin of native Chinese goats can be used to formulate protection and utilization strategies for these genetic resou...

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Main Authors: Wenjuan Qin, Daosong Chen, Panpan Guo, Lixing Hu, Xiaodong Zheng, Jin Cheng, Hongquan Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-08-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.10382