Genome-wide association study of growth, carcass, and meat quality traits in Liangshan Yanying chickens.
This study investigated the genetic basis of growth, carcass, and meat quality traits in Yanying chickens, an indigenous breed adapted to high-altitude environments. A total of 19 growth traits and 29 carcass and meat quality traits were measured, and genome-wide association study (GWAS) was performed to identify loci...