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Bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) and their role in poultry
2021-07-03
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SUMMARYThe chicken is considered to be a major inexpensive protein producer of animal origin across the world. Enormous progress has been attained to improve production and reproduction by intense genetic selection, but it has resulted in indirect introduction of unwanted characteristics such as a strain on the birds’ skeletal system. Several genetic and non-genetic factors affect bone growth and integrity. Bone m...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 9cb1a68a-9f14-5d37-bc52-824b7aba67e8
- DOI
- 10.1080/00439339.2021.1959274