Genetic evidence from mitochondrial DNA corroborates the origin of Tibetan chickens
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0172945
Abstract: Chicken is the most common poultry species and is important to human societies. Tibetan chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus) is a breed endemic to China that is distributed mainly on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. However, its origin… read more here.
Keywords: genetic evidence; indigenous chickens; tibetan chickens; mitochondrial dna ... See more keywords