Identification of candidate genomic regions for egg yolk moisture content based on a genome-wide association study

Abstract Background Eggs represent important sources of protein and are widely loved by consumers. Egg yolk taste is an important index for egg selection, and the moisture content of the egg yolk affects the taste. To understand the molecular mechanism underlying egg yolk moisture content, this stud...

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Main Authors: Ruiqi Zhang, Fusheng Yao, Xue Cheng, Mengyuan Yang, Zhonghua Ning
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:BMC Genomics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-023-09221-8