Balancing selection at a premature stop mutation in the myostatin gene underlies a recessive leg weakness syndrome in pigs

• Oswald Matika ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: oswald.matika@roslin.ed.ac.uk

  Affiliation The Roslin Institute and Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, The University of Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4213-3907

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• Diego Robledo,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation The Roslin Institute and Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, The University of Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9616-5912

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• Ricardo Pong-Wong,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Software

  Affiliation The Roslin Institute and Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, The University of Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom

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• Stephen C. Bishop †,

  † Deceased.

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology

  Affiliation The Roslin Institute and Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, The University of Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom

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• Valentina Riggio,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation The Roslin Institute and Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, The University of Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom

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• Heather Finlayson,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation The Roslin Institute and Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, The University of Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom

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• Natalie R. Lowe,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation The Roslin Institute and Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, The University of Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom

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• Annabelle E. Hoste,

  Roles Data curation, Resources

  Affiliation JSR Genetics, Southburn, Driffield, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom

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• Grant A. Walling,

  Roles Conceptualization, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation JSR Genetics, Southburn, Driffield, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7380-0824

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• Jorge del-Pozo,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation The Roslin Institute and Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, The University of Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9582-1228

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• Alan L. Archibald,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation The Roslin Institute and Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, The University of Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9213-1830

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• John A. Woolliams ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: John A. Woolliams, Ross D. Houston

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation The Roslin Institute and Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, The University of Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom

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• Ross D. Houston

  Contributed equally to this work with: John A. Woolliams, Ross D. Houston

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation The Roslin Institute and Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, The University of Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1805-0762

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