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Genetic markers linked to quantitative traits in poultry.
Animal genetics - 1 Feb 1996
Lamont S J, Lakshmanan N, Plotsky Y, Kaiser M G, Kuhn M, Arthur J A, Beck N J, O'Sullivan N P
Abstract excerpt
This study utilized DNA fingerprints and crosses of two genetically distinct lines of layer-type chickens to identify genetic markers linked to quantitative trait loci (QTL). In phase I, backcross (BC1) hens were separately ranked for each of eight traits and then blood pools were produced in gro...
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