The relationship between mitochondrial DNA haplotype and its copy number on body weight and morphological traits of Wuliangshan black-bone chickens

Mitochondria play a pivotal role as carriers of genetic information through their circular DNA molecules. The rapid evolution of the D-loop region in mitochondria makes it an ideal molecular marker for exploring genetic differentiation among individuals within species and populations with close kins...

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Main Authors: Wenpeng Li, Zhen Yang, Chao Yan, Siyu Chen, Xingbo Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2024-12-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/17989.pdf
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