Identification of candidate genomic regions for chicken egg number traits based on genome-wide association study
Abstract Background Since the domestication of chicken, various breeds have been developed for food production, entertainment, and so on. Compared to indigenous chicken breeds which generally do not show elite production performance, commercial breeds or lines are selected intensely for meat or egg...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-08-01
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Series: | BMC Genomics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-021-07755-3 |