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Duplex comb in the chicken: a multi-allelic trait.
The Journal of heredity - 1 Jan 2000
Somes R G
Abstract excerpt
Allelism at the duplex comb locus was studied by means of crosses between the Sicilian Buttercup and La Flèche breeds of chickens and two single combed breeds. The horn V-shaped duplex comb of the La Flèche was shown to be inherited as an incomplete dominant when crossed with single comb birds, and it exhibited complete penetrance and a strong expression of duplex. The buttercup duplex comb of the Sicilian...
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