Analysis of Homozygous-by-Descent (HBD) Segments for Purebred and Crossbred Pigs in Russia
Intensive selection raises the efficiency of pig farming considerably, but it also promotes the accumulation of homozygosity, which can lead to an increase in inbreeding and the accumulation of deleterious variation. The analysis of segments homozygous-by-descent (HBD) and non-HBD segments in purebr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-08-01
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Series: | Life |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/11/8/861 |