Matrilineal Genetic Structure of Domestic Geese

In contrast to other farm animals, the matrilineal structure of domestic goose has remained an open question. In this study, we analyzed mitochondrial DNA control region sequence variation of 245 domestic geese to discern the main matrilineal components and their phylogenetic relationships. The re...

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Main Authors: Jing Sun, Shan Zhang, Da-Qian He, Shi-Yi Chen, Zi-Yuan Duan, Yong-Gang Yao, Yi-Ping Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Poultry Science Association 2014-04-01
Series:The Journal of Poultry Science
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jpsa/51/2/51_0120152/_pdf/-char/en