RNA-sequence reveals differentially expressed genes affecting the crested trait of Wumeng crested chicken
ABSTRACT: Wumeng crested chicken has a cluster of slender feathers on its head, and the underlying skull region exhibits an obvious tumor-like protrusion. This is the typical skull structure of crested chickens. The associated regulatory genes are located on autosomes and are incompletely dominant....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-09-01
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Series: | Poultry Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579121003801 |