Genetic mapping of the chicken prolactin receptor gene: A candidate gene for the control of broodiness

British Poultry Science

Volumn 39, Issue SUPPL., 1998, Pages

  Dunn, I C ^a   McEwan, G ^a   Okhubo, T ^a   Sharp, P J ^a   Paton, I R ^a   Burt, D W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROLACTIN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME MAP; FACTUAL DATABASE; GENETICS; REPRODUCTION;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES; DATABASES, FACTUAL; RECEPTORS, PROLACTIN; REPRODUCTION;

EID: 2542553519     PISSN: 00071668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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