Short beak: A new autosomal recessive semilethal mutation in Japanese quail

Journal of Heredity

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 175-178

  Tsudzuki, M ^a   Nakane, Y ^a   Wada, A ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE INHERITANCE; BEAK; EMBRYO; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; QUAIL;

EID: 0031967083     PISSN: 00221503     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jhered/89.2.175     Document Type: Article

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