A worldwide map of swine short tandem repeats and their associations with evolutionary and environmental adaptations
Abstract Background Short tandem repeats (STRs) are genetic markers with a greater mutation rate than single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and are widely used in genetic studies and forensics. However, most studies in pigs have focused only on SNPs or on a limited number of STRs. Results This stud...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | deu |
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BMC
2021-04-01
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| Series: | Genetics Selection Evolution |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12711-021-00631-4 |