Identification of genes involved in regulating the development of feathered feet in chicken embryo

ABSTRACT: The genetic and developmental factors driving the diverse distribution and morphogenesis of feathers and scales on bird feet are yet unclear. Within a single species, Guangxi domestic chickens exhibit dramatic variety in feathered feet, making them an accessible model for research into the...

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Main Authors: Wenya Du, Zhuliang Yang, Cong Xiao, Yongcui Liu, Jiashuo Peng, Jianneng Li, Fuqiu Li, Xiurong Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:Poultry Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579123003565