Transcriptomic analyses of the HPG axis-related tissues reveals potential candidate genes and regulatory pathways associated with egg production in ducks

Abstract Background Egg production is one of the most important economic traits in the poultry industry. The hypothalamic-pituitary–gonadal (HPG) axis plays an essential role in regulating reproductive activities. However, the key genes and regulatory pathways within the HPG axis dominating egg prod...

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Main Authors: Xiping Yan, Hehe Liu, Jiwei Hu, Xingfa Han, Jingjing Qi, Qingyuan Ouyang, Bo Hu, Hua He, Liang Li, Jiwen Wang, Xianyin Zeng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-04-01
Series:BMC Genomics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-022-08483-y