Dissecting the role of single nucleotide polymorphism of lymphotoxin beta gene during pig domestication using bioinformatic and experimental approaches

Studies of wild and laboratory animals have revealed a trade-off between reproductive success and immunity. Therefore, it is likely that domestication favored selection of individuals with high reproductive performance but low immunity. The low responsiveness of the immune system could become heredi...

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Main Authors: R. B. Aitnazarov, E. V. Ignatieva, N. E. Bazarova, V. G. Levitsky, S. P. Knyazev, Y. Gon, N. S. Yudin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Cytology and Genetics of Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences 2016-01-01
Series:Vavilovskij Žurnal Genetiki i Selekcii
Subjects:
pig
snp
Online Access:https://vavilov.elpub.ru/jour/article/view/487