Identification of Body Size Determination Related Candidate Genes in Domestic Pig Using Genome-Wide Selection Signal Analysis

This study aimed to identify the genes related to the body size of pigs by conducting genome-wide selection analysis (GWSA). We performed a GWSA scan on 50 pigs belonging to four small-bodied pig populations (Diannan small-eared pig, Bama Xiang pig, Wuzhishan pig, and Jeju black pig from South Korea...

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Main Authors: Bing Pan, Haoyuan Long, Ying Yuan, Haoyuan Zhang, Yangyang Peng, Dongke Zhou, Chengli Liu, Baiju Xiang, Yongfu Huang, Yongju Zhao, Zhongquan Zhao, Guangxin E
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/14/1839