Whole-genome resequencing to investigate the genetic diversity and mechanisms of plateau adaptation in Tibetan sheep

Whole-genome resequencing to investigate the genetic diversity and mechanisms of plateau adaptation in Tibetan sheep

Abstract Introduction Tibetan sheep, economically important animals on the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau, have diversified into numerous local breeds with unique characteristics through prolonged environmental adaptation and selective breeding. However, most current research focuses on one or two breeds, an...

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Main Authors: Xue Li, Buying Han, Dehui Liu, Song Wang, Lei Wang, Quanbang Pei, Zian Zhang, Jincai Zhao, Bin Huang, Fuqiang Zhang, Kai Zhao, Dehong Tian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-12-01
Series:Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology
Subjects:
Altitude adaptation
Domestication
Genetic selection
Population genetic structure
Tibetan sheep
Whole-genome sequencing
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40104-024-01125-1
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