Review on Genomic Regions and Candidate Genes Associated with Economically Important Production and Reproduction Traits in Sheep (<i>Ovies aries</i>)

Sheep (<i>Ovis aries</i>) is one of the most economically, culturally, and socially important domestic animals. They are reared primarily for meat, milk, wool, and fur production. Sheep were reared using natural selection for a long period of time to offer these traits. In fact, this pro...

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Main Authors: Gebremedhin Gebreselassie, Haile Berihulay, Lin Jiang, Yuehui Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-12-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/1/33