Genetic diversity and bottleneck analysis of Yunnan mithun (Bos frontalis) using microsatellite loci
Kai-Xing Qu1,2,3, Sang Ngoc Nguyen2,4, Zhan-Xing He3, Bi-Zhi Huang3, Xi-Ping Yuan3, Ya-Ping Zhang2 and Lin-Sen Zan1,5*
1College of Animal Science and Technology, Northwest A & F University, Yangling, Shaanxi 712100 China.
2Yunnan Key Laboratory of Molecular Biology of Domestic Animal & Laboratory of Molecular Evolution and Genome Diversity, Kunming Institute of Zoology, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming 650223 China.
3Yunnan Academy of Grassland and Animal Science, Kunming 650212, China.
4Graduate University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100094, China.
5National Beef Cattle Improvement Centre of China, Yangling, Shaanxi 712100, China.
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