HOXB8 overexpression induces morphological changes in chicken mandibular skin: an RNA-seq analysis

ABSTRACT: The Huiyang beard chicken is a well-known Chinese local breed known for its elongated feathers gathered from both sides of the face (muffs) and below the beak (beard), as well as short wattles (SW). The muff and beard (Mb) mutation is caused by ectopic upregulation of the homeobox B8 (HOXB...

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Main Authors: Xiaotong Zheng, Ying Zhang, Yawen Zhang, Jianfei Chen, Ruixue Nie, Junying Li, Hao Zhang, Changxin Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-10-01
Series:Poultry Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S003257912300490X