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Transcriptome profiling of the goose (Anser cygnoides) ovaries identify laying and broodiness phenotypes.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Xu Qi, Zhao WenMing, Chen Yang, Tong YiYu, Rong GuangHui, Huang ZhengYang, Zhang Yang, Chang GuoBing, Wu XinSheng, Chen GuoHong
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BACKGROUND: The geese have strong broodiness and poor egg performance. These characteristics are the key issues that hinder the goose industry development. Yet little is known about the mechanisms responsible for follicle development due to lack of genomic resources. Hence, studies based on high-throughput sequencing technologies are needed to produce a comprehensive and integrated genomic resource and to better...
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