A novel candidate gene CLN8 regulates fat deposition in avian

Abstract Background The fat deposition has a crucial role in animal meat flavor, and fat deposition-related traits are vital for breeding in the commercial duck industry. Avian fat-related traits are typical complex phenotypes, which need a large amount of data to analyze the genetic loci. Results I...

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Main Authors: Xiaoqin Li, Fan Zhang, Yunxiao Sun, Dandan Sun, Fangxi Yang, Yongtong Liu, Zhuocheng Hou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40104-023-00864-x