Assessing the Genetic Background and Selection Signatures of Huaxi Cattle Using High-Density SNP Array

Assessing the Genetic Background and Selection Signatures of Huaxi Cattle Using High-Density SNP Array

Huaxi cattle, a specialized beef cattle breed in China, has the characteristics of fast growth, high slaughter rate, and net meat rate, good reproductive performance, strong stress resistance, and wide adaptability. In this study, we evaluated the genetic diversity, population structure, and genetic...

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Main Authors: Jun Ma, Xue Gao, Junya Li, Huijiang Gao, Zezhao Wang, Lupei Zhang, Lingyang Xu, Han Gao, Hongwei Li, Yahui Wang, Bo Zhu, Wentao Cai, Congyong Wang, Yan Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
Huaxi cattle
genetic diversity
population structure
genetic relationships
selection signature
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/12/3469

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