Search for Selection Signatures Related to Trypanosomosis Tolerance in African Goats

Search for Selection Signatures Related to Trypanosomosis Tolerance in African Goats

Livestock is heavily affected by trypanosomosis in Africa. Through strong selective pressure, several African indigenous breeds of cattle and small ruminants have acquired varying degrees of tolerance against this disease. In this study, we combined LFMM and PCAdapt for analyzing two datasets of goa...

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Main Authors: Bruno Serranito, Dominique Taurisson-Mouret, Sahraoui Harkat, Abbas Laoun, Nadjet-Amina Ouchene-Khelifi, François Pompanon, Badr Benjelloun, Giuliano Cecchi, Sophie Thevenon, Johannes A. Lenstra, Anne Da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
Subjects:
molecular adaptations
local breeds
Sub-Saharan Africa
crossbreeding
tsetse flies
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2021.715732/full

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https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2021.715732/full

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