DNA Demethylation of Myogenic Genes May Contribute to Embryonic Leg Muscle Development Differences between Wuzong and Shitou Geese

Skeletal muscle development from embryonic stages to hatching is critical for poultry muscle growth, during which DNA methylation plays a vital role. However, it is not yet clear how DNA methylation affects early embryonic muscle development between goose breeds of different body size. In this study...

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Main Authors: Xumeng Zhang, Yong Li, Chenyu Zhu, Fada Li, Zhiyuan Liu, Xiujin Li, Xu Shen, Zhongping Wu, Mengsi Fu, Danning Xu, Yunbo Tian, Yunmao Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/24/8/7188