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Yellow Skin

Skin

Part Affected

Autosomal, Recessive

Inheritance

24

Chromosome

Locus

BCO2

Scientific Gene

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References & Further Reading

  1. Eriksson, Jonas, et al. "Identification of the yellow skin gene reveals a hybrid origin of the domestic chicken." PLoS genetics 4.2 (2008): e1000010.

  2. Sirri, Federico, et al. "Survey of skin pigmentation of yellow-skinned broiler chickens." Poultry science 89.7 (2010): 1556-1561.


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