Signature Selection Analysis Reveals Candidate Genes Associated With Production Traits in Iranian Sheep Breeds

    December 2021 in “ BMC Veterinary Research ”
    Leila Mohamadipoor Saadatabadi, Mohammadreza Mohammadabadi, Zeinab Amiri Ghanatsaman … Hojjat Asadollahpour Nanaei
    Studysummary This study identified several candidate genes related to wool production traits and adaptation to hot, arid environments in Iranian sheep, highlighting potential targets for future inbreeding programs.
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