Parallel Evolution of Polydactyly Traits in Chinese and European Chickens

• Zebin Zhang ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Zebin Zhang, Changsheng Nie, Yaxiong Jia

  Affiliation Department of Animal Genetics and Breeding, National Engineering Laboratory for Animal Breeding, College of Animal Science and Technology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, 100193, China

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• Changsheng Nie ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Zebin Zhang, Changsheng Nie, Yaxiong Jia

  Affiliation Department of Animal Genetics and Breeding, National Engineering Laboratory for Animal Breeding, College of Animal Science and Technology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, 100193, China

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• Yaxiong Jia ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Zebin Zhang, Changsheng Nie, Yaxiong Jia

  Affiliation Beijing Municipal General Station of Animal Science, Beijing, 100107, China

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• Runshen Jiang,

  Affiliation College of Animal Science and Technology, Anhui Agricultural University, Hefei, 230036, China

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• Haijian Xia,

  Affiliation Department of Animal Genetics and Breeding, National Engineering Laboratory for Animal Breeding, College of Animal Science and Technology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, 100193, China

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• Xueze Lv,

  Affiliation Beijing Municipal General Station of Animal Science, Beijing, 100107, China

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• Yu Chen,

  Affiliation Beijing Municipal General Station of Animal Science, Beijing, 100107, China

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• Junying Li,

  Affiliation Department of Animal Genetics and Breeding, National Engineering Laboratory for Animal Breeding, College of Animal Science and Technology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, 100193, China

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• Xianyao Li,

  Affiliation College of Animal Science, Shandong Agricultural University, Taian, 271018, China

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• Zhonghua Ning,

  Affiliation Department of Animal Genetics and Breeding, National Engineering Laboratory for Animal Breeding, College of Animal Science and Technology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, 100193, China

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• Guiyun Xu,

  Affiliation Department of Animal Genetics and Breeding, National Engineering Laboratory for Animal Breeding, College of Animal Science and Technology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, 100193, China

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• Jilan Chen,

  Affiliation Institute of Animal Science, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, 100193, China

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• Ning Yang,

  Affiliation Department of Animal Genetics and Breeding, National Engineering Laboratory for Animal Breeding, College of Animal Science and Technology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, 100193, China

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• Lujiang Qu

  * E-mail: quluj@163.com

  Affiliation Department of Animal Genetics and Breeding, National Engineering Laboratory for Animal Breeding, College of Animal Science and Technology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, 100193, China

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