Detection of Runs of Homozygosity and Identification of Candidate Genes in the Whole Genome of Tunchang Pigs
Tunchang pigs are an indigenous pig population in China known for their high tolerance to roughage, delicious meat, and fecundity. However, the number of Tunchang pigs has been declining due to the influence of commercial breeds and African swine fever, which could potentially lead to inbreeding. To...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-01-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/14/2/201 |