Dogs represent such a rich potential resource to further understand diseases and genetic traits.Comparing the genomes of three species of canine,human,and rat in terms of genome analysis,it is found that dogs are high...Dogs represent such a rich potential resource to further understand diseases and genetic traits.Comparing the genomes of three species of canine,human,and rat in terms of genome analysis,it is found that dogs are highly conservative with humans and rats.The special population structure of dogs makes it a good model for studying the diversity of morphology and behavior,the genetic basis of mammalian evolution,and dis-eases.This article gives a brief review of recent advances in domestic dog origin and evolution,genomic structure,genetic variation in dog pheno-typic characteristics,and gene mapping.These research results are expected to provide a better theoretical basis for canine genetic breeding re-search and provide new ideas and methods for the prevention,diagnosis and treatment of human diseases.展开更多
基金Supported by Special Project of Basic Work of Strengthening Police by Science and Technology of the Ministry of Public Security (2018GABJC27,2019GABJC29)Basic Research Program of Science and Technology Project from Yunnan Department of Science and Technology (Youth Project)(2019FD025)
文摘Dogs represent such a rich potential resource to further understand diseases and genetic traits.Comparing the genomes of three species of canine,human,and rat in terms of genome analysis,it is found that dogs are highly conservative with humans and rats.The special population structure of dogs makes it a good model for studying the diversity of morphology and behavior,the genetic basis of mammalian evolution,and dis-eases.This article gives a brief review of recent advances in domestic dog origin and evolution,genomic structure,genetic variation in dog pheno-typic characteristics,and gene mapping.These research results are expected to provide a better theoretical basis for canine genetic breeding re-search and provide new ideas and methods for the prevention,diagnosis and treatment of human diseases.