Chicken (Gallus gallus) growth traits are important economic traits, and many studies have
been conducted on genetic selection for body weight. However, most of these studies have …

In this study, we performed a new genome‐wide association study using SLAF‐seq
technology. A total of 19 single nucleotide polymorphism effects involving nine different SNP …

Chicken growth traits are important economic traits in broilers. A large number of studies are
available on finding genetic factors affecting chicken growth. However, most of these studies …

Chicken growth traits are economically important, but the relevant genetic mechanisms have
not yet been elucidated. Herein, we performed a genome-wide association study to identify …

Understanding the genetic control of growth traits is one of the most important breeding
goals in poultry industry. In order to find genes and genomic regions affecting growth traits …

Chicken body weight (BW) is an economically important trait, and many studies have been
conducted on genetic selection for BW. However, previous studies have detected functional …

Background Body weight and size are important economic traits in chickens. While many
growth-related quantitative trait loci (QTLs) and candidate genes have been identified …

Growth is one of the most economically important traits in the poultry industry. In this study,
we identified singlenucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and candidate genes associated with …

This study was designed to investigate the genetic basis of growth and egg traits in
Dongxiang blue‐shelled chickens and White Leghorn chickens. In this study, we employed …

Body weight is one of the most important economic traits in the poultry industry. In the
present study, a custom SNP Beadchip was used to analyze the association between those …