The quail genome: insights into social behaviour, seasonal biology and infectious disease response

The quail genome: insights into social behaviour, seasonal biology and infectious disease response

Abstract Background The Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica) is a popular domestic poultry species and an increasingly significant model species in avian developmental, behavioural and disease research. Results We have produced a high-quality quail genome sequence, spanning 0.93 Gb assigned to 33 chro...

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Main Authors: Katrina M. Morris, Matthew M. Hindle, Simon Boitard, David W. Burt, Angela F. Danner, Lel Eory, Heather L. Forrest, David Gourichon, Jerome Gros, LaDeana W. Hillier, Thierry Jaffredo, Hanane Khoury, Rusty Lansford, Christine Leterrier, Andrew Loudon, Andrew S. Mason, Simone L. Meddle, Francis Minvielle, Patrick Minx, Frédérique Pitel, J. Patrick Seiler, Tsuyoshi Shimmura, Chad Tomlinson, Alain Vignal, Robert G. Webster, Takashi Yoshimura, Wesley C. Warren, Jacqueline Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:BMC Biology
Subjects:
Coturnix japonica
Quail
Genome
Influenza
Seasonality
Photoperiod
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-020-0743-4

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-020-0743-4

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