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A comparison of synteny and gene order on the homologue of chicken chromosome 7 between two passerine species and between passerines and chicken.
Cytogenetic and genome research - 1 Jan 2008
Hale M C, Jensen H, Birkhead T R, Burke T, Slate J
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Wild populations of passerine birds have frequently been used in studies of ecology and evolution. However, the majority of species lack genetic linkage maps. The completion of a model avian genome sequence (the jungle fowl, Gallus gallus) has created an opportunity to advance genetic knowledge o...
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