Promising Loci and Genes for Yolk and Ovary Weight in Chickens Revealed by a Genome-Wide Association Study

• Congjiao Sun ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Congjiao Sun, Jian Lu

  Affiliation National Engineering Laboratory for Animal Breeding and MOA Key Laboratory of Animal Genetics and Breeding, College of Animal Science and Technology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, China

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• Jian Lu ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Congjiao Sun, Jian Lu

  Affiliation Jiangsu Institute of Poultry Science, Yangzhou, Jiangsu, China

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• Guoqiang Yi,

  Affiliation National Engineering Laboratory for Animal Breeding and MOA Key Laboratory of Animal Genetics and Breeding, College of Animal Science and Technology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, China

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• Jingwei Yuan,

  Affiliation National Engineering Laboratory for Animal Breeding and MOA Key Laboratory of Animal Genetics and Breeding, College of Animal Science and Technology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, China

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• Zhongyi Duan,

  Affiliation National Engineering Laboratory for Animal Breeding and MOA Key Laboratory of Animal Genetics and Breeding, College of Animal Science and Technology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, China

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• Lujiang Qu,

  Affiliation National Engineering Laboratory for Animal Breeding and MOA Key Laboratory of Animal Genetics and Breeding, College of Animal Science and Technology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, China

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• Guiyun Xu,

  Affiliation National Engineering Laboratory for Animal Breeding and MOA Key Laboratory of Animal Genetics and Breeding, College of Animal Science and Technology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, China

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• Kehua Wang,

  Affiliation Jiangsu Institute of Poultry Science, Yangzhou, Jiangsu, China

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• Ning Yang

  * E-mail: nyang@cau.edu.cn

  Affiliation National Engineering Laboratory for Animal Breeding and MOA Key Laboratory of Animal Genetics and Breeding, College of Animal Science and Technology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, China

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