QTLs detected in a multigenerational resource chicken population

Journal of Heredity

Volumn 99, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 528-538

  Atzmon, Gil ^a,d   Blum, Shula ^a   Feldman, Marc ^b   Cahaner, Avigdor ^a   Lavi, Uri ^c   Hillel, Jossi ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

^d ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MARKER;

ARTICLE; BREAST; CHICKEN; EGG PRODUCTION; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; MALE; MEAT; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NONHUMAN; PARENT; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; VALIDATION STUDY; WEIGHT;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; CROSSES, GENETIC; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKERS; MALE; PHENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 49549104479     PISSN: 00221503     EISSN: 14657333     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jhered/esn030     Document Type: Article

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