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Further studies with a sex‐linked lethal gene in the fowl

A. K. Sheridan Department of Agriculture, Poultry Research Station, Seven Hills, New South Wales, 2147, Australia
Pages 571-573 | Published online: 08 Nov 2007
 
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Abstract

1. The ladykiller (lk) gene has been located on the sex chromosome of the fowl. It is 4.2 map units distant from the feathering rate locus (k) and 11.2 map units distant from the dwarf (dw) locus.

2. Most of the embryonic mortalities associated with this gene occurred between 3 and 4 d of incubation.

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