Genes, Vol. 12, Pages 702: Identification and Functional Annotation of Genes Related to Bone Stability in Laying Hens Using Random Forests

In conclusion, the identified candidates represent genes that may play a role in the bone integrity of chickens. Although further studies are needed to determine causality, the genes reported here are promising in terms of alleviating bone disorders in laying hens.

Source: Genes - May 8, 2021 Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Authors: Simon Jansen Ulrich Baulain Christin Habig Faisal Ramzan Jens Schauer Armin Otto Schmitt Armin Manfred Scholz Ahmad Reza Sharifi Annett Weigend Steffen Weigend Tags: Article Source Type: research