Effect of a Single-Nucleotide Polymorphism in the Cholecystokinin Type A Receptor Gene on Growth Traits in the Hinai-dori Chicken Breed

We have previously reported the association between chicken cholecystokinin type A receptor gene (CCKAR) haplotypes and growth traits in an F2 resource population produced by crossing low- and high-growth lines of the Hinai-dori breed. The high-growth line was developed from a low-growth founder fr...

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Main Authors: Kazuhiro Rikimaru, Hisato Takeda, Yoshinobu Uemoto, Megumi Komatsu, Daiki Takahashi, Keiichi Suzuki, Hideaki Takahashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Poultry Science Association 2013-07-01
Series:The Journal of Poultry Science
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jpsa/50/3/50_0120130/_pdf/-char/en