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Molecular microevolution and epigenetic patterns of the long non-coding gene H19 show its potential function in pig domestication and breed divergence

BACKGROUND: The domestic pig Sus scrofa domesticus originated from the wild boar S. scrofa about 10,000 years ago. During domestication, drastic morphological, physiological, and behavioral changes developed between domestic pigs and wild boars through artificial and natural selection. The long non-...

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Autores principales: Li, Cencen, Wang, Xiao, Cai, Huimin, Fu, Yuhua, Luan, Yu, Wang, Wen, Xiang, Hui, Li, Changchun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4841954/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27107967
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-016-0657-5