MicroRNA profiling associated with muscle growth in modern broilers compared to an unselected chicken breed

Abstract Background Genetically selected modern broiler chickens have acquired outstanding production efficiency through rapid growth and improved feed efficiency compared to unselected chicken breeds. Recently, we analyzed the transcriptome of breast muscle tissues obtained from modern pedigree mal...

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Main Authors: Bhuwan Khatri, Dongwon Seo, Stephanie Shouse, Jeong Hoon Pan, Nicholas J. Hudson, Jae Kyeom Kim, Walter Bottje, Byungwhi C. Kong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:BMC Genomics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-018-5061-7