Genome-Wide Analyses Identifies Known and New Markers Responsible of Chicken Plumage Color

Through the development of the high-throughput genotyping arrays, molecular markers and genes related to phenotypic traits have been identified in livestock species. In poultry, plumage color is an important qualitative trait that can be used as phenotypic marker for breed identification. In order t...

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Main Authors: Salvatore Mastrangelo, Filippo Cendron, Gianluca Sottile, Giovanni Niero, Baldassare Portolano, Filippo Biscarini, Martino Cassandro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
snp
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/3/493