The effectiveness of an SNP marker in the cholecystokinin type A receptor gene for improving growth traits in Amakusa Daioh cross chickens

Summary: Amakusa Daioh cross chickens from Kumamoto Prefecture, Kyushu Island, Japan, are F1 hybrid chickens resulting from a cross between the Amakusa Daioh and Kyushu Rhode breeds. A significant association has been reported between a SNP (AB604331, g.420 C>A) in the cholecystokinin type A rece...

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Main Authors: Y. Momoi, T. Tsusaki, H. Yamashita, H. Takahashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Applied Poultry Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1056617121000295