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Autosomal and Z-linked genetic evaluation for body weight in Mazandaran native chicken using different models for dosage compensation on the Z chromosome.
Journal of animal breeding and genetics = Zeitschrift fur Tierzuchtung und Zuchtungsbiologie - 1 Mar 2023
Kaviani Fereshte, Gholizadeh Mohsen, Hafezian Hasan
Abstract excerpt
The objectives of this study were to assess the autosomal and sex-linked genetic inheritance of growth traits and identify the effective dosage compensation on the Z chromosome in Mazandaran native chickens. The data included body weights at hatching (BW0), 8 weeks (BW8) and 12 weeks (BW12) of age, related to the first 21 generations of selection, were collected from Mazandaran native chicken breeding centre. The...
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