RNA sequencing analysis reveals key genes and pathways associated with feather pigmentation in mule ducks.
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DOI: 10.1111/age.70007
Abstract: Feather color is an important morphological trait of poultry. At present, the reports on the inheritance of plumage color of mule ducks at the molecular level are few, and the regulatory mechanism in white plumage… read more here.
Keywords: analysis; rna sequencing; mule ducks; pathways associated ... See more keywords
Identification of genes related to sexual differentiation and sterility in embryonic gonads of Mule ducks by transcriptome analysis
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DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2022.1037810
Abstract: The key genes of avian gonadal development are of great significance for sex determination. Transcriptome sequencing analysis of Mule duck gonad as potential sterile model is expected to screen candidate genes related to avian gonad… read more here.
Keywords: duck; development; mule ducks; analysis ... See more keywords
Time-Dependent Stress Response to Force-Feeding Is Associated with Dynamic Gut Microbiota Changes in Mule Ducks
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DOI: 10.3390/agriculture15232415
Abstract: This study aimed to investigate the temporal dynamics of physiological and gut microbial responses in Mule ducks (M-D) during force-feeding (F-F), with the goal of identifying potential regulatory targets to reduce feeding stress. Male M-Ds… read more here.
Keywords: force feeding; gut microbiota; time dependent; mule ducks ... See more keywords