Isolation of blue-green eggshell pigmentation-related genes from Putian duck through RNA-seq

Isolation of blue-green eggshell pigmentation-related genes from Putian duck through RNA-seq

Abstract Background The diversity of avian eggshell colour plays important biological roles in ensuring successful reproduction. Eggshell colour is also an important trait in poultry, but the mechanisms underlying it are poorly understood in ducks. This study aimed to provide insights into the mecha...

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Main Authors: Ding-Ping Bai, Xin-Yu Lin, Yan Wu, Shi-Ye Zhou, Zhong-bin Huang, Yi-Fan Huang, Ang Li, Xiao-Hong Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Subjects:
Eggshell colouration
Putian duck
Transcriptome
Blue-green eggshell colour
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-019-5436-4

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