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The genetic basis of pectoralis major myopathies in modern broiler chicken lines

This is the first report providing estimates of the genetic basis of breast muscle myopathies (BMM) and their relationship with growth and yield in broiler chickens. In addition, this paper addresses the hypothesis that genetic selection for increase breast yield has contributed to the onset of BMM....

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Autores principales: Bailey, Richard A., Watson, Kellie A., Bilgili, S. F., Avendano, Santiago
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Poultry Science Association, Inc. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4988535/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26476091
http://dx.doi.org/10.3382/ps/pev304