Differential expression of ASIP transcripts reveals genetic mechanism underpinning black-tail independence from body plumage in yellow-bodied chickens

In conclusion, this study lays the foundation for further research on the genetic mechanisms of regional differences in feather color, contributing to a better understanding of plumage pigmentation in chickens.PMID:38194424 | DOI:10.1111/age.13395

Source: Animal Genetics - January 9, 2024 Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Authors: Xiaotong Zheng Jianfei Chen Ruixue Nie Huanhuan Miao Ziwei Chen Jiaheng He Yinku Xie Hao Zhang Source Type: research