Whole-genome resequencing of wild and domestic sheep identifies genes associated with morphological and agronomic traits

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Li, X., Yang, J., Shen, M., Xie, X-L., Liu, G-J., Xu, Y-X., Lv, F-H., Yang, H., Yang, Y-L., Liu, C-B., Zhou, P., Wan, P-C., Zhang, Y-S., Gao, L., Yang, J-Q., Pi, W-H., Ren, Y-L., Shen, Z-Q., Wang, F., Deng, J., Xu, S.S., Salehian-Dehkordi, H., Hehua, E., Esmailizadeh, A., Dehghani-Qanatqestani, M., Štěpánek, O., Weimann, C., Erhardt, G., Amane, A., Mwacharo, Joram M., Jianlin, Han, Hanotte, O.H., Lenstra, J.A., Kantanen, J., Coltman, D.W., Kijas, J.W., Bruford, M.W., Periasamy, K., Wang, X-H. and Li, M-H. 2020. Whole-genome resequencing of wild and domestic sheep identifies genes associated with morphological and agronomic traits. Nature Communications 11:2815.

Authors

  • Li, X.
  • Yang, J.
  • Shen, M.
  • Xie, X-L.
  • Liu, G-J.
  • Xu, Y-X.
  • Lv, F-H.
  • Yang, H.
  • Yang, Y-L.
  • Liu, C-B.
  • Zhou, P.
  • Wan, P-C.
  • Zhang, Y-S.
  • Gao, L.
  • Yang, J-Q.
  • Pi, W-H.
  • Ren, Y-L.
  • Shen, Z-Q.
  • Wang, F.
  • Deng, J.
  • Xu, S.S.
  • Salehian-Dehkordi, H.
  • Hehua, E.
  • Esmailizadeh, A.
  • Dehghani-Qanatqestani, M.
  • Štěpánek, O.
  • Weimann, C.
  • Erhardt, G.
  • Amane, A.
  • Mwacharo, Joram M.
  • Han Jianlin
  • Hanotte, Olivier H.
  • Lenstra, J.A.
  • Kantanen, J.
  • Coltman, D.W.
  • Kijas, J.W.
  • Bruford, M.W.
  • Periasamy, K.
  • Wang, X-H.
  • Li, M-H.

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