Hyperpigmentation Inhibits Early Skeletal Muscle Development in Tengchong Snow Chicken Breed

Hyperpigmentation Inhibits Early Skeletal Muscle Development in Tengchong Snow Chicken Breed

Tengchong snow, which has white feathers and black meat, is one of the most important black-bone chicken breeds and a genetic treasure of black food in China. Although the black meat traits are dominant, there are some chickens with white meat traits born in the process of folk selection and breedin...

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Main Authors: Hongmei Shi, Jing Fu, Yang He, Zijian Li, Jiajia Kang, Changjie Hu, Xiannian Zi, Yong Liu, Jinbo Zhao, Tengfei Dou, Junjing Jia, Yong Duan, Kun Wang, Changrong Ge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Genes
Subjects:
Tengchong snow
skeletal muscle development
muscle fibers
melanins
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/13/12/2253

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