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A Sexual Ornament in Chickens Is Affected by Pleiotropic Alleles at HAO1 and BMP2, Selected during D...

A Sexual Ornament in Chickens Is Affected by Pleiotropic Alleles at HAO1 and BMP2, Selected during D...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1313522234

A Sexual Ornament in Chickens Is Affected by Pleiotropic Alleles at HAO1 and BMP2, Selected during Domestication

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A Sexual Ornament in Chickens Is Affected by Pleiotropic Alleles at HAO1 and BMP2, Selected during Domestication

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PLoS genetics, 2012-08, Vol.8 (8), p.e1002914

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Domestication is one of the strongest forms of short-term, directional selection. Although selection is typically only exerted on one or a few target traits, domestication can lead to numerous changes in many seemingly unrelated phenotypes. It is unknown whether such correlated responses are due to pleiotropy or linkage between separate genetic arc...

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A Sexual Ornament in Chickens Is Affected by Pleiotropic Alleles at HAO1 and BMP2, Selected during Domestication

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1313522234

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1313522234

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ISSN

1553-7404,1553-7390

E-ISSN

1553-7404

DOI

10.1371/journal.pgen.1002914