Insertion of 275-bp SINE into first intron of PDIA4 gene is associated with litter size in Xiang pigs.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2018.04.079
Abstract: The aim of the study was to investigate the SINE polymorphism in Xiang, Kele, Qianbei black, Jiangkouluobo, Large White, and Duroc pig breeds. The PCR based detection method was conducted to identify the short interspersed… read more here.
Keywords: 275 sine; xiang pigs; pdia4 gene; sine ... See more keywords
Genome-Wide Association Studies, Runs of Homozygosity Analysis, and Copy Number Variation Detection to Identify Reproduction-Related Genes in Bama Xiang Pigs
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DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2022.892815
Abstract: Litter size and teat number are economically important traits in the porcine industry. However, the genetic mechanisms influencing these traits remain unknown. In this study, we analyzed the genetic basis of litter size and teat… read more here.
Keywords: bama xiang; xiang pigs; number; copy number ... See more keywords