A chromosome-level genome assembly of Cairina moschata and comparative genomic analyses
Abstract Background The Muscovy duck (Cairina moschata) is an economically important duck species, with favourable growth and carcass composition parameters in comparison to other ducks. However, limited genomic resources for Muscovy duck hinder our understanding of its evolution and genetic diversi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-07-01
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| Series: | BMC Genomics |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-021-07897-4 |