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Association of Janus kinase 2 polymorphisms with growth and reproduction traits in chickens.
Poultry science - 1 Dec 2010
Liu W J, Sun D X, Yu Y, Li G, Tang S Q, Zhang Y, Wang Y C, Zhang Y
Abstract excerpt
Growth and reproduction are 2 economically important traits in the poultry industry. Janus kinase 2 (JAK) participates in the JAK2/signal transducer and activator of transcription 5 growth hormone signaling pathway, which plays important roles in the processes of growth and reproduction. The present study was designed to investigate the association of JAK2 SNP and haplotypes with growth as well as with...
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