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Genome-wide association study on carcass traits in an indigenous yellow-feathered meat-type chicken population.
Animal : an international journal of animal bioscience - 1 Feb 2026
Pan Z, Geng H, Li D, Cheng X, Liu Y
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Carcass traits are among the most critical production characteristics in broiler chickens. Therefore, the precise identification of genetic variants and candidate genes affecting these traits is highly valuable for enhancing breeding efficiency and overall productivity in poultry. In this study, a genome-wide association study (GWAS) was conducted to analyse seven carcass traits in 1 498 cocks from a Chinese...
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