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Skeletal variation in bird domestication: limb proportions and sternum in chicken, with comparisons to mallard ducks and Muscovy ducks
BACKGROUND: Domestication, including selective breeding, can lead to morphological changes of biomechanical relevance. In birds, limb proportions and sternum characteristics are of great importance and have been studied in the past for their relation with flight, terrestrial locomotion and animal we...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2022
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9055999/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35502208 http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13229 |