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Genome-Wide Association Study of Muscle Glycogen in Jingxing Yellow Chicken.
Genes - 30 Apr 2020
Liu Xiaojing, Liu Lu, Wang Jie, Cui Huanxian, Chu Huanhuan, Bi Huijuan, Zhao Guiping, Wen Jie
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Glucose metabolism plays an important role in many normal and pathological physiological processes in the body. The breakdown and synthesis of muscle glycogen provides ATP for muscle activities. A genome-wide association study for muscle glycogen was performed in 473 Jingxing yellow chickens to identify significant single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and insertions and deletions (INDELs) involved in muscle...
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