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Promising Loci and Genes for Yolk and Ovary Weight in Chickens Revealed by a Genome-Wide Association Study

Because it serves as the cytoplasm of the oocyte and provides a large amount of reserves, the egg yolk has biological significance for developing embryos. The ovary and its hierarchy of follicles are the main reproductive organs responsible for yolk deposition in chickens. However, the genetic archi...

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Autores principales: Sun, Congjiao, Lu, Jian, Yi, Guoqiang, Yuan, Jingwei, Duan, Zhongyi, Qu, Lujiang, Xu, Guiyun, Wang, Kehua, Yang, Ning
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4558091/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26332579
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0137145