Genetic diversity and population structure of Tongcheng pigs in China using whole-genome SNP chip
Tongcheng (TC) pigs, distinguished by their superior meat quality, are a Chinese indigenous pig breed. Recently, the genetic resources of TC pigs are under tremendous threat due to the introduction of cosmopolitan pig breeds and African swine fever disease. To promote their management and conservati...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-08-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Genetics |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2022.910521/full |