Genetic structure of Algerian sheep breeds by Bayesian analysis with 30 microsatellite loci (K = number of clusters).

<p>(a) Analysis on the entire data set with increasing number of inferred clusters (K = 2 to K = 6); (b) Graph showing ΔK calculated according to Evanno et al. [<a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0122667#pone.0122667.ref030" target="_blank">30</a>]; (c) further analysis in the group of “white breeds” (Ouled-Djellal, Rembi and Taâdmit) and the group of the three other breeds (D’man, Hamra and Sidaoun).