Maternal lineage of Okinawa indigenous Agu pig inferred from mitochondrial DNA control region
Objective The Agu is the only native pig breed in Japan, which is reared in Okinawa prefecture, the southernmost region in Japan. Its origins are considered to be of Asian lineage; however, the genetic background of the Agu is still unclear. The objective of this study was to elucidate the maternal...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Asian-Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies
2019-04-01
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| Series: | Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ajas.info/upload/pdf/ajas-18-0378.pdf |