In silico investigation of uncoupling protein function in avian genomes
IntroductionThe uncoupling proteins (UCPs) are involved in lipid metabolism and belong to a family of mitochondrial anionic transporters. In poultry, only one UCP homologue has been identified and experimentally shown to be associated with growth, feed conversion ratio, and abdominal fat according t...
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Format: | Article |
Langue: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-01-01
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Collection: | Frontiers in Veterinary Science |
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Accès en ligne: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2022.1085112/full |