Characterization and comparative transcriptomic analysis of skeletal muscle in female Pekin duck and Hanzhong Ma duck during different growth stages using RNA-seq

ABSTRACT: Duck is an economically important poultry, and there is currently a major focus on improving its meat quality through breeding. There are wide variations in the growth regulation mechanisms of different duck breeds, that fundamental research on skeletal muscle growth is essential for under...

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Main Authors: Chang Cao, Yingjie Cai, Yuxiao Li, Tao Li, Jiqiao Zhang, Zhigang Hu, Jianqin Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Poultry Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579123006417