Analysis of whole-genome re-sequencing data of ducks reveals a diverse demographic history and extensive gene flow between Southeast/South Asian and Chinese populations.
Fan JiangRuiyi LinChangyi XiaoTanghui XieYaoxin JiangJianhai ChenPan NiWing-Kin SungJianlin HanXiaoyong DuShijun LiPublished in: Genetics, selection, evolution : GSE (2021)
Our findings provide valuable information for a better understanding of the domestication and demographic history of the duck, and of the gene flow between local duck populations from Southeast/South Asia and China.