Genome-wide assessment of the population structure and genetic diversity of four Portuguese native sheep breeds

As the effects of global warming become increasingly complex and difficult to manage, the conservation and sustainable use of locally adapted sheep breeds are gaining ground. Portuguese native sheep breeds are important reservoirs of genetic diversity, highly adapted to harsh environments and reared...

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Main Authors: Daniel Gaspar, Ana Usié, Célia Leão, Sílvia Guimarães, Ana Elisabete Pires, Claudino Matos, António Marcos Ramos, Catarina Ginja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2023.1109490/full

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