Close Linkage Relationship of the Z-Linked Pop-Eye and Silver Plumage Color Loci in the Chicken

Poultry Science

Volumn 75, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1067-1068

  Bitgood, J James ^a   Rozum, John J ^a   Rozum, Jeffrey J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Chicken; Linkage; Pop eye; Silver plumage; Z linkage

Indexed keywords

GALLUS GALLUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PHAGE 187;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CHICKEN; CHROMOSOME MAP; EYE; FEATHER; FEMALE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETICS; MALE;

ANIMALS; BREEDING; CHICKENS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; EYE; FEATHERS; FEMALE; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE;

EID: 0030229302     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3382/ps.0751067     Document Type: Article

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