Research Note: Muscle hypertrophy is associated with reversed sexual dimorphism in body size of quail

ABSTRACT: Sexual dimorphism is phenotypic differences between males and females in the same species. In general, males in most animals are larger than females at the same age, however, in quail, females have a larger body size with greater muscle mass than males. To understand what characteristics i...

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Main Authors: Dong-Hwan Kim, Joonbum Lee, Boin Lee, Kichoon Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:Poultry Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579123007824