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Unraveling the associations of osteoprotegerin gene with production traits in a paternal broiler line

Improvements on growth and carcass traits in the poultry industry have been achieved by intense selection for heavier chickens at early ages. This faster growth has caused serious problems due to insufficient skeletal structure development needed to support the musculature of modern broilers. The os...

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Autores principales: Fornari, Marcelo B, Zanella, Ricardo, Ibelli, Adriana MG, Fernandes, Lana T, Cantão, Maurício E, Thomaz-Soccol, Vanete, Ledur, Mônica C, Peixoto, Jane O
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4247828/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25520909
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2193-1801-3-682