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Partial duplication of the PRLR and SPEF2 genes at the late feathering locus in chicken
BACKGROUND: One of the loci responsible for feather development in chickens is K. The K allele is partially dominant to the k+ allele and causes a retard in the emergence of flight feathers at hatch. The K locus is sex linked and located on the Z chromosome. Therefore, the locus can be utilized to p...
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BioMed Central
2008
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2542384/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18713476 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-9-391 |