Whole-genome sequencing reveals divergent and shared selection signatures of heat stress adaptation in indigenous Ethiopian zebu cattle from dry-hot and humid-hot environments

• Endashaw Terefe ,

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

  * E-mail: endashawt@arsiun.edu.et (ET); o.hanotte@cgiar.org (OH)

  Affiliation Department of Animal Science, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Arsi University, Asella, Oromia, Ethiopia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9152-8382

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• Gurja Belay,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Microbial Sciences and Genetics, College of Natural and Computational Sciences, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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• Abdulfatai Tijjani,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

  Affiliation Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, Northwell Health, New Hyde Park, New York, United States of America

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• Marcos Vinicius Barbosa da Silva,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Embrapa Dairy Cattle, Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (EMBRAPA), Juiz de Fora, Brazil

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5449-1413

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• Jianlin Han,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Yazhouwan National Laboratory, Sanya, China

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• Bashir Salim,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Camel Research Center, King Faisal University, Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia

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• Olivier Hanotte

  Roles Funding acquisition, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: endashawt@arsiun.edu.et (ET); o.hanotte@cgiar.org (OH)

  Affiliations International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Centre for Tropical Livestock Genetics and Health (CTLGH), The Roslin Institute, the University of Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom, School of Life Sciences, University of Nottingham, University Park, Nottingham, United Kingdom

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