Effects of the DMRT1 genotype on the body weight and gut microbiota in the broiler chicken

Intestinal microbiota is a critical determinant of growth and risk of metabolic diseases. Our previous studies showed that the locus rs16775833 within the DMRT1 gene is significantly associated with variation in the population structure of the gut microbiota, which is involved in determining the BW...

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Main Authors: Jian Ji, Yibin Xu, Chenglong Luo, Yanhua He, Xinchun Xu, Xia Yan, Ying Li, Dingming Shu, Hao Qu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-08-01
Series:Poultry Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579120302315