Detection of QTL for traits related to adaptation to sub-optimal climatic conditions in chickens

Ching-Yi Lien,Michèle Tixier-Boichard,Shih-Wen Wu,Woei-Fuh Wang,Chen Siang Ng,Chih-Feng Chen

Detection of QTL for traits related to adaptation to sub-optimal climatic conditions in chickens

2017

Ching-Yi Lien
Michèle Tixier-Boichard
Shih-Wen Wu
Woei-Fuh Wang
Chen Siang Ng
Chih-Feng Chen

Background Growth traits can be used as indicators of adaptation to sub-optimal conditions. The current study aimed at identifying quantitative trait loci (QTL) that control performance under variable temperature conditions in chickens.

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Genetics
Biology
Quantitative trait locus mapping
Evolutionary biology
Quantitative trait locus

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