1. Qinghai Academy of Animal Science and Veterinary Medicine, Qinghai University, Xining, P. R. China
2. Plateau Livestock Genetic Resources Protection and Innovative Utilization Key Laboratory of Qinghai Province, Xining, P. R. China
3. CAAS-ILRI Joint Laboratory on Livestock and Forage Genetic Resources, Institute of Animal Science, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS), Beijing, P. R. China
4. International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), Nairobi, Kenya
5. Department of Agricultural Biotechnology, Computational Biology Laboratory, National Institute for Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering, Faisalabad, Pakistan
6. Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Nilore, Pakistan