Microsatellite-Based Genetic Structure and Hybrid Detection in Alpacas Bred in Poland

This study aimed to characterize the population structure and genetic diversity of alpacas maintained in Poland using 17 microsatellite markers recommended by the International Society for Animal Genetics. The classification of llamas, alpacas, and hybrids of both based on phenotype is often difficu...

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Main Authors: Angelika Podbielska, Katarzyna Piórkowska, Tomasz Szmatoła
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/8/2193