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A genome-wide association study of growth trait-related single nucleotide polymorphisms in Chinese Yancheng chickens.
Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 2 Dec 2015
Jin C F, Chen Y J, Yang Z Q, Shi K, Chen C K
Abstract excerpt
Chicken (Gallus gallus) growth traits are important economic traits, and many studies have been conducted on genetic selection for body weight. However, most of these studies have detected functional chromosome mutations or regions by conventional molecular markers or gene chips. In this study, we performed a new genome-wide association study using specific-locus amplified fragment sequencing (SLAF-seq)...
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