Identification of Signatures of Positive Selection That Have Shaped the Genomic Landscape of South African Pig Populations

South Africa boasts a diverse range of pig populations, encompassing intensively raised commercial breeds, as well as indigenous and village pigs reared under low-input production systems. The aim of this study was to investigate how natural and artificial selection have shaped the genomic landscape...

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Main Authors: Nompilo L. Hlongwane, Edgar F. Dzomba, Khanyisile Hadebe, Magriet A. van der Nest, Rian Pierneef, Farai C. Muchadeyi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/14/2/236