A 31-bp indel in the 5′ UTR region of GNB1L is significantly associated with chicken body weight and carcass traits

A 31-bp indel in the 5′ UTR region of GNB1L is significantly associated with chicken body weight and carcass traits

Abstract Background G-protein subunit beta 1 like (GNB1L) encodes a G-protein beta-subunit-like polypeptide. Chicken GNB1L is upregulated in the breast muscle of high feed efficiency chickens, and its expression is 1.52-fold that in low feed efficiency chickens. However, no report has described the...

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Main Authors: Tuanhui Ren, Ying Yang, Wujian Lin, Wangyu Li, Mingjian Xian, Rong Fu, Zihao Zhang, Guodong Mo, Wen Luo, Xiquan Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:BMC Genetics
Subjects:
Chicken
GNB1L
Indel
Growth traits
Carcass traits
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12863-020-00900-z

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