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Identification of chromosomal regions associated with growth and carcass traits in an F(3) full sib intercross line originating from a cross of chicken lines divergently selected on body weight.
Animal genetics - 1 Oct 2009
Tercic D, Holcman A, Dovc P, Morrice D R, Burt D W, Hocking P M, Horvat S
Abstract excerpt
An F(3) resource population originating from a cross between two divergently selected lines for high (D+ line) or low (D- line) body weight at 8-weeks of age (BW55) was generated and used for Quantitative Trait Locus (QTL) mapping. From an initial cross of two founder F(0) animals from D(+) and D...
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