Methylome and transcriptome profiles in three yak tissues revealed that DNA methylation and the transcription factor ZGPAT co-regulate milk production

Abstract Background Domestic yaks play an indispensable role in sustaining the livelihood of Tibetans and other ethnic groups on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau (QTP), by providing milk and meat. They have evolved numerous physiological adaptations to high-altitude environment, including strong blood ox...

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Main Authors: Jinwei Xin, Zhixin Chai, Chengfu Zhang, Qiang Zhang, Yong Zhu, Hanwen Cao, Cidan Yangji, Xiaoying Chen, Hui Jiang, Jincheng Zhong, Qiumei Ji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:BMC Genomics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-020-07151-3