Genome Diversity and Signatures of Selection for Production and Performance Traits in Dromedary Camels
Dromedary camels (Camelus dromedarius) are single-humped animals found throughout the deserts of Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, and the southwest of Asia. This well-adapted species is mainly used for milk and meat production, although some specific types exhibit superior running performance and are...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2019-09-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Genetics |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fgene.2019.00893/full |