Mitochondrial DNA D‐loop sequence analysis reveals high variation and multiple maternal origins of indigenous Tanzanian goat populations
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.8265
Abstract: Abstract The Small East African (SEA) goat are widely distributed in different agro‐ecological zones of Tanzania. We report the genetic diversity, maternal origin, and phylogenetic relationship among the 12 Tanzanian indigenous goat populations, namely Fipa,… read more here.
Keywords: tanzanian goat; goat populations; goat; mitochondrial dna ... See more keywords
Haplotype analysis of the mitochondrial DNA d‐loop region reveals the maternal origin and historical dynamics among the indigenous goat populations in east and west of the Democratic Republic of Congo
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.8713
Abstract: Abstract This study aimed at assessing haplotype diversity and population dynamics of three Congolese indigenous goat populations that included Kasai goat (KG), small goat (SG), and dwarf goat (DG) of the Democratic Republic of Congo… read more here.
Keywords: goat; loop region; indigenous goat; goat populations ... See more keywords
Morphometric characterization and differentiation of West African Dwarf goat populations in Ghana
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DOI: 10.1007/s11250-020-02498-x
Abstract: A study was carried out to characterize and differentiate four West African Dwarf goat populations on the basis of morphometric traits and also predict their body weights using linear body measurements. A total of 384… read more here.
Keywords: length; west african; goat populations; african dwarf ... See more keywords
Genetic diversity and population structure in multiple Chinese goat populations using a SNP panel.
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DOI: 10.1111/age.12776
Abstract: Information about genetic diversity and population structure among goat breeds is essential for genetic improvement, understanding of environmental adaptation as well as utilization and conservation of goat breeds. Here, we measured genetic diversity and population… read more here.
Keywords: goat populations; genetic diversity; goat; chinese goat ... See more keywords
Conservation status and historical relatedness of South African communal indigenous goat populations using a genome-wide single-nucleotide polymorphism marker
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DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2022.909472
Abstract: Indigenous goats form the majority of populations in smallholder, low input, low output production systems and are considered an important genetic resource due to their adaptability to different production environments and support of communal farming.… read more here.
Keywords: goat; roh; indigenous goat; genome wide ... See more keywords