Genome-wide investigation to assess copy number variants in the Italian local chicken population

Abstract Background Copy number variants (CNV) hold significant functional and evolutionary importance. Numerous ongoing CNV studies aim to elucidate the etiology of human diseases and gain insights into the population structure of livestock. High-density chips have enabled the detection of CNV with...

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Main Authors: Filippo Cendron, Martino Cassandro, Mauro Penasa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40104-023-00965-7