Gene expression profiling in Pekin duck embryonic breast muscle.

Lean-type Pekin duck is a breed gained through long-term selection and great effort has been exerted to understand the mechanisms underlying increased muscle yields. However, the genes involved in Pekin duck embryonic breast muscle development have not been explored to date. In this study, we invest...

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Main Authors: Tie-Shan Xu, Li-Hong Gu, Wei Huang, Wan-Liang Xia, Yun-Sheng Zhang, Ya-Ge Zhang, Guang Rong, Kyle Schachtschneider, Shui-Sheng Hou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5417483?pdf=render