Large-scale transcriptome sequencing in broiler chickens to identify candidate genes for breast muscle weight and intramuscular fat content

Kang, HM; Zhao, D; Xiang, H; Li, J; Zhao, GP; Li, H

Zhao, GP; Li, H (corresponding author), Foshan Univ, Guangdong Prov Key Lab Anim Mol Design & Precise, Key Lab Anim Mol Design & Precise Breeding, Sch Life Sci & Engn,Guangdong Higher Educ Inst, 33 Guang Yun Lu, Foshan 528231, Guangdong, Peoples R China.; Zhao, GP (corresponding author), Chinese Acad Agr Sci, Inst Anim Sci, 2 Yuanmingyuan West Rd, Beijing 100193, Peoples R China.; Li, H (corresponding author), Guangdong Tinoos Foods Grp Co Ltd, Qingyuan 511827, Guangdong, Peoples R China.

GENETICS SELECTION EVOLUTION, 2021; 53 (1):

Abstract

Background In broiler production, breast muscle weight and intramuscular fat (IMF) content are important economic traits. Understanding the genetic me......

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