Biological mechanisms discriminating growth rate and adult body weight phenotypes in two Chinese indigenous chicken breeds

by Tengfei Dou, Sumei Zhao, Hua Rong, Dahai Gu, Qihua Li, Ying Huang, Zhiqiang Xu, Xiaohui Chu, Linli Tao, Lixian Liu, Changrong Ge, Marinus F.W. te Pas, Junjing Jia
Published 2017-06-01

Selection for growth rate and body size have altered the expression profiles of somatotropic axis genes in chickens.

by Junjing Jia, Irfan Ahmed, Lixian Liu, Yong Liu, Zhiqiang Xu, Xiaohua Duan, Qihua Li, Tengfei Dou, Dahai Gu, Hua Rong, Kun Wang, Zhengtian Li, Mir Zulqarnain Talpur, Ying Huang, Shanrong Wang, Shixiong Yan, Huiquan Tong, Sumei Zhao, Guiping Zhao, Marinus F W Te Pas, Zhengchang Su, Changrong Ge
Published 2018-01-01

Profiles of expression pattern and tissue distribution of host defense peptides genes in different chicken (Gallus gallus) breeds related to body weight.

by Zhengtian Li, Irfan Ahmed, Zhiqiang Xu, Shuai Sun, Tao Li, Dahai Gu, Yong Liu, Xia Zhang, Shixiong Yan, Wenyuan Hu, Ziqing Jiang, Xiaohua Duan, Qihua Li, Lixian Liu, Hua Rong, Kun Wang, Alsoufi Mohammed Abdulwahid, Tengfei Dou, Shanrong Wang, Zhengchang Su, Changrong Ge, Marinus F W Te Pas, Junjing Jia, Ying Huang
Published 2020-01-01