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Genome-wide association study reveals novel loci associated with body size and carcass yields in Pekin ducks

BACKGROUND: Pekin duck products have become popular in Asia over recent decades and account for an increasing market share. However, the genetic mechanisms affecting carcass growth in Pekin ducks remain unknown. This study aimed to identify quantitative trait loci affecting body size and carcass yie...

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Autores principales: Deng, Meng-Ting, Zhu, Feng, Yang, Yu-Ze, Yang, Fang-Xi, Hao, Jin-ping, Chen, Si-Rui, Hou, Zhuo-Cheng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6318962/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30606130
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12864-018-5379-1