Association of Cellular Retinol-binding Protein 2 (CRBP2) Gene Polymorphism with Egg Production in Erlang Mountainous Chicken

Cellular retinol-binding protein 2 (CRBP2), a vitamin A binding protein that is expressed specifically in small intestinal villus absorptive cells, plays a pivotal role in the vitamin A absorption, transport, and metabolism. Considering the fact that egg weight and egg quality were largely affected...

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Main Authors: Li-Hua Xiao, Shi-Yi Chen, Xiao-Ling Zhao, Qing Zhu, Yi-Ping Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Poultry Science Association 2011-07-01
Series:The Journal of Poultry Science
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jpsa/48/3/48_010099/_pdf/-char/en