Quantitative Trait Loci Mapping for External Egg Traits in F2 Chickens

Quantitative Trait Loci Mapping for External Egg Traits in F2 Chickens

Quantitative trait locus (QTL) mapping of external egg traits in chickens was carried out with 143 microsatellite markers using 388 F2 hens obtained from an intercross of a Japanese Large Game (Oh-Shamo) male and three White Leghorn females. External egg traits, such as the weight and length of egg...

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Main Authors: Tatsuhiko Goto, Akira Ishikawa, Minori Yoshida, Naoki Goto, Tetsuya Umino, Masahide Nishibori, Masaoki Tsudzuki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Poultry Science Association 2014-04-01
Series:The Journal of Poultry Science
Subjects:
age-related change
chicken
external egg quality
mapping
quantitative trait loci
Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jpsa/51/2/51_0130100/_pdf/-char/en

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