Fatness QTL on chicken chromosome 5 and interaction with sex

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Quantitative trait loci (QTL) affecting fatness in male chickens were previously identified on chromosome 5 (GGA5) in a three-generation design derived from two experimental chicken lines divergently selected for abdominal fat weight. A new design, established fr...

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Main Authors: Vignal Alain, Aggrey Sammy, Cogburn Larry, Simon Jean, Vignoles Florence, Demeure Olivier, Le Roy Pascale, Le Bihan-Duval Elisabeth, Lagarrigue Sandrine, Pitel Frédérique, Abasht Behnam, Douaire Madeleine
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: BMC 2006-04-01
Series:Genetics Selection Evolution
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Online Access:http://www.gsejournal.org/content/38/3/297