A combination of genome-wide association study and selection signature analysis dissects the genetic architecture underlying bone traits in chickens

The bones of chicken play an important role in supporting and protecting the body. The growth and development of bones have a substantial influence on the health and production performance in chickens. However, genetic architecture underlying chicken bone traits is not well understood. The objective...

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Main Authors: Y.D. Li, X. Liu, Z.W. Li, W.J. Wang, Y.M. Li, Z.P. Cao, P. Luan, F. Xiao, H.H Gao, H.S. Guo, N. Wang, H. Li, S.Z. Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-08-01
Series:Animal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731121001658