Gene expression profiling of the early pathogenesis of wooden breast disease in commercial broiler chickens using RNA-sequencing.
Wooden Breast Disease (WBD), a myopathy in commercial broiler chickens characterized by abnormally firm consistency of the pectoral muscle, impacts the poultry industry negatively due to severe reduction in meat quality traits. To unravel the molecular profile associated with the onset and early dev...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2018-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0207346 |