Selection Signatures in Italian Livestock Guardian and Herding Shepherd Dogs

Selection Signatures in Italian Livestock Guardian and Herding Shepherd Dogs

Livestock guardian (LGD) and herding shepherd (HSD) dogs have distinct morphological and behavioural characteristics, long selected by farmers and breeders, to accomplish different tasks. This study aimed to find the genomic regions that best differentiate and characterise Italian LGD and HSD. Genom...

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Main Authors: Arianna Bionda, Matteo Cortellari, Daniele Bigi, Vincenzo Chiofalo, Luigi Liotta, Paola Crepaldi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Veterinary Sciences
Subjects:
selection signatures
Italian shepherd dogs
SNPs
behavioural genes
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2306-7381/10/1/3

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