Allele-specific expression and splicing provide insight into the phenotypic differences between thin- and fat-tailed sheep breeds

Fei Wang; Junjie Shao; Sangang He; Yingwei Guo; Xiangyu Pan; Yu Wang; Hojjat Asadollahpour Nanaei; Lei Chen; Ran Li; Han Xu; Zhirui Yang; Mingjun Liu; Yu Jiang

doi:10.1016/j.jgg.2021.12.008

Volume 49 Issue 6

Jun. 2022

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Allele-specific expression and splicing provide insight into the phenotypic differences between thin- and fat-tailed sheep breeds

doi: 10.1016/j.jgg.2021.12.008

1. Key Laboratory of Animal Genetics, Breeding and Reproduction of Shaanxi Province, College of Animal Science and Technology, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi 712100, China;
2. Key Laboratory of Ruminant Genetics, Breeding & Reproduction, Ministry of Agriculture, China;
3. Key Laboratory of Animal Biotechnology of Xinjiang, Institute of Biotechnology, Xinjiang Academy of Animal Science, Urumqi, Xinjiang 830026, China;
4. Key Laboratory of Animal Genetics, Breeding and Reproduction of Shaanxi Province, College of Animal Science and Technology, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi 712100, China;
5. Key Laboratory of Ruminant Genetics, Breeding & Reproduction, Ministry of Agriculture, China;
6. Key Laboratory of Animal Biotechnology of Xinjiang, Institute of Biotechnology, Xinjiang Academy of Animal Science, Urumqi, Xinjiang 830026, China;
7. Key Laboratory of Animal Genetics, Breeding and Reproduction of Shaanxi Province, College of Animal Science and Technology, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi 712100, China;
8. Key Laboratory of Ruminant Genetics, Breeding & Reproduction, Ministry of Agriculture, China;
9. Key Laboratory of Animal Biotechnology of Xinjiang, Institute of Biotechnology, Xinjiang Academy of Animal Science, Urumqi, Xinjiang 830026, China;
10. Key Laboratory of Animal Genetics, Breeding and Reproduction of Shaanxi Province, College of Animal Science and Technology, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi 712100, China

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F University (Z1090220306).

F University (NWAFU) for providing bioinformatics analysis resources. This work was supported by the research grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (31822052), the National Thousand Youth Talents Plan, the Key Laboratory Research Grant of Xinjiang Province (2017D04028), Tianshan Innovation Team program (2018D14004), the startup fund from Northwest A&

We are grateful to the High-Performance Computing Center (HPC) of Northwest A&

Received Date: 2021-10-10
Revised Date: 2021-11-20
Accepted Date: 2021-12-11
Publish Date: 2022-06-30

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