Effect of a Single Nucleotide Polymorphism in the Cholecystokinin Type A Receptor Gene on Growth Traits of the Miyazaki Jitokko Chicken

The Miyazaki Jitokko chicken, native to the Miyazaki Prefecture in southern Kyushu Island, Japan, is the product of a three-way cross involving the Jitokko, White Plymouth Rock, and Kyushu Rhode breeds. In the present study, associations between a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP; AB604331, g.420...

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Main Authors: Shojiroh Horinouchi, Hiromi Nakayama, Hideaki Takahashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Poultry Science Association 2019-04-01
Series:The Journal of Poultry Science
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jpsa/56/2/56_0180077/_html/-char/en