Sequence Variation of Melanocortin 1 Receptor (MC1R) Gene and Association with Plumage Color in Domestic Geese
In contrast to other domestic and wild animals, the genetic variation of MC1R gene and association with plumage color has not been investigated in domestic goose. In the present study, we sequenced 714 bp fragment of the MC1R for 176 individuals from two goose breeds with three plumage color patter...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Japan Poultry Science Association
2014-07-01
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| Series: | The Journal of Poultry Science |
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jpsa/51/3/51_0130066/_pdf/-char/en |