A joint analysis using exome and transcriptome data identifiescandidate polymorphisms and genes involved with umbilical hernia in pigs

Abstract Background Umbilical Hernia (UH) is characterized by the passage of part of the intestine through the umbilical canal forming the herniary sac. There are several potential causes that can lead to the umbilical hernia such as bacterial infections, management conditions and genetic factors. S...

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Main Authors: Igor Ricardo Savoldi, Adriana Mércia Guaratini Ibelli, Maurício Egídio Cantão, Jane de Oliveira Peixoto, Michele Porto Pires, Marcos Antônio Zanella Mores, Essamai Brizola Lagos, Jader Silva Lopes, Ricardo Zanella, Mônica Corrêa Ledur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-11-01
Series:BMC Genomics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-021-08138-4