Two new plumage mutations in the Japanese quail: "Curly" feather and "rusty" plumage

BMC Genetics

Volumn 6, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Minvielle, Francis ^a   Gourichon, David ^a   Moussu, Chantal ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE INHERITANCE; AVIAN GENETICS; BODY WEIGHT; BREEDING LINE; COLOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEATHER; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC MODEL; GENETIC TRAIT; GROWTH CURVE; NONHUMAN; OVARY FOLLICLE; PHENOTYPE; PIGMENTATION; POULTRY; QUAIL; SPECIES; WILD TYPE;

AVES; COTURNIX JAPONICA; PHASIANIDAE;

EID: 25444457267     PISSN: 14712156     EISSN: 14712156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2156-6-14     Document Type: Article

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