Genetic Structure of and Evidence for Admixture between Western and Korean Native Pig Breeds Revealed by Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms

Comprehensive information on genetic diversity and introgression is desirable for the design of rational breed improvement and conservation programs. Despite the concerns regarding the genetic introgression of Western pig breeds into the gene pool of the Korean native pig (KNP), the level of this ad...

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Main Authors: Zewdu Edea, Sang-Wook Kim, Kyung-Tai Lee, Tae Hun Kim, Kwan-Suk Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asian-Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies 2014-09-01
Series:Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.ajas.info/upload/pdf/ajas-27-9-1263.pdf