Genetic and metabolic factors influencing skin yellowness in yellow-feathered broilers

The degree of yellowness of the skin is an important factor affecting the market popularity and sales price of yellow-feathered broilers. Despite its commercial importance, the specific pigments and genetic mechanisms involved remain unclear. This study identified lutein as the primary carotenoid in...

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Main Authors: Rongqin Huang, Xianqi Deng, Jingwen Wu, Wen Luo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-01-01
Series:Poultry Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S003257912401112X
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