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Genetics and Genomics of Social Behavior in a Chicken Model.
Genetics - 1 May 2018
Johnsson Martin, Henriksen Rie, Fogelholm Jesper, Höglund Andrey, Jensen Per, Wright Dominic
Abstract excerpt
The identification of genes affecting sociality can give insights into the maintenance and development of sociality and personality. In this study, we used the combination of an advanced intercross between wild and domestic chickens with a combined QTL and eQTL genetical genomics approach to identify genes for social reinstatement, a social and anxiety-related behavior. A total of 24 social reinstatement QTL were...
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