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Reducing the interval of a growth QTL on chromosome 4 in laying hens.
Animal genetics - 1 Oct 2018
Lyu S, Arends D, Nassar M K, Weigend A, Weigend S, Preisinger R, Brockmann G A
Abstract excerpt
In our previous research, we identified a QTL with an interval of 3.4 Mb for growth on chicken chromosome (GGA) 4 in an advanced intercross population of an initial cross between the New Hampshire inbred line (NHI) and the White Leghorn inbred line (WL77). In the current study, an association analysis was performed in a population of purebred white layers (WLA) with White Leghorn origin. Genotypic data of 130...
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