Polymorphism of insulin-like growth factor I gene in six chicken breeds and its relationship with growth traits

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 301-304

  Wang, Wenjun ^a   Ouyang, Kehui ^a   Ouyang, Jianhua ^a   Li, Haihua ^a   Lin, Shumao ^a   Sun, Han ^a  

^a JIANGXI AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chicken; Growth Traits; Insulin like Growth Factor I Gene; PCR RFLP

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 1642294191     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.2004.301     Document Type: Article

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