Genome-wide patterns of copy number variation in the diversified chicken genomes using next-generation sequencing
Guoqiang Yi, Lujiang Qu, Jianfeng Liu, Yiyuan Yan, Guiyun Xu, Ning Yang
The paper identifies 9,025 CNV regions in 12 chicken genomes using whole genome sequencing, revealing gene copy number variations associated with phenotypic traits and disease susceptibility.
BMC Genomics · Nov 7, 2014Peer-reviewedGenomics