About the Authors
- Yanghua He
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Affiliation Key Laboratory of Agricultural Animal Genetics and Breeding, National Engineering Laboratory for Animal Breeding, College of Animal Science and Technology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, P.R. China
- Ying Yu
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* E-mail: yuying@cau.edu.cn (YY); changy@cau.edu.cn (YZ)
Affiliation Key Laboratory of Agricultural Animal Genetics and Breeding, National Engineering Laboratory for Animal Breeding, College of Animal Science and Technology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, P.R. China
- Yuan Zhang
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* E-mail: yuying@cau.edu.cn (YY); changy@cau.edu.cn (YZ)
Affiliation Key Laboratory of Agricultural Animal Genetics and Breeding, National Engineering Laboratory for Animal Breeding, College of Animal Science and Technology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, P.R. China
- Jiuzhou Song
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Affiliation Department of Animal and Avian Sciences, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, United States of America
- Apratim Mitra
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Affiliation Department of Animal and Avian Sciences, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, United States of America
- Yi Zhang
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Affiliation Key Laboratory of Agricultural Animal Genetics and Breeding, National Engineering Laboratory for Animal Breeding, College of Animal Science and Technology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, P.R. China
- Yachun Wang
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Affiliation Key Laboratory of Agricultural Animal Genetics and Breeding, National Engineering Laboratory for Animal Breeding, College of Animal Science and Technology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, P.R. China
- Dongxiao Sun
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Affiliation Key Laboratory of Agricultural Animal Genetics and Breeding, National Engineering Laboratory for Animal Breeding, College of Animal Science and Technology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, P.R. China
- Shengli Zhang
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Affiliation Key Laboratory of Agricultural Animal Genetics and Breeding, National Engineering Laboratory for Animal Breeding, College of Animal Science and Technology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, P.R. China
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: YY Yuan Zhang. Performed the experiments: YH. Analyzed the data: YH. Wrote the paper: YH YY. Contributed materials: YW Yi Zhang. Contributed analysis tools: JS AM DS SZ.