Whole-genome resequencing of Dorper and Hu sheep to reveal selection signatures associated with important traits.
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DOI: 10.1080/10495398.2022.2127409
Abstract: Dorper and Hu sheep exhibit different characteristics in terms of reproduction, growth, and meat quality. Comparison of the genomes of two breeds help to reveal important genomic information. In this study, whole genome resequencing of… read more here.
Keywords: whole genome; sheep reveal; genome resequencing; resequencing dorper ... See more keywords
Relationship between rumen microbial differences and traits among Hu sheep, Tan sheep, and Dorper sheep.
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DOI: 10.1093/jas/skac261
Abstract: Rumen microbes play an important role in the growth and development of ruminants. Differences in variety will affect the rumen community structure. The three excellent sheep breeds were selected for this study (Hu sheep, Tan… read more here.
Keywords: sheep dorper; tan sheep; sheep tan; sheep breeds ... See more keywords
Genetic Basis of Dorper Sheep (Ovis aries) Revealed by Long-Read De Novo Genome Assembly
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DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2022.846449
Abstract: Dorper sheep (Ovis aries) (DPS), developed in the 1930s by crossing Dorset Horn and Blackhead Persian sheep in South Africa, is a world-famous composite breed for mutton production. The genetic basis underlying this breed is… read more here.
Keywords: genome; dorper sheep; sheep; genetic basis ... See more keywords