In addition, 10 of 14 nuclear markers in domestic pigs were detected to have a higher proportion of pairs with significant LD than in wild boars ( Table 4 ), suggesting a slight trend toward increasing LD in nuclear DNA during domestication or breeding, which is consistent with founder effects.
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Multi-locus analysis reveals a different pattern of genetic diversity for mitochondrial and nuclear DNA between wild and domestic pigs in East Asia.
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