British Poultry Science, Volume 60, Issue 2 (2019)

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British Poultry Science, Volume 60, Issue 2 (2019)

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Obituary

Obituary
Dr Jim McNab
B. Hughes & C. Whitehead
Page: 87
Published online: 20 Feb 2019
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Genetics

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Polymorphisms in the ovoinhibitor gene (OIH) and their association with egg quality of Xinhua E-strain chickens
T. Huang, J. Ma, Y. Gong & Y. Feng
Pages: 88-93
Published online: 01 Feb 2019
AbstractforPolymorphisms in the ovoinhibitor gene (OIH) and their association with egg quality of Xinhua E-strain chickens | Full Text | References | PDF (755.6 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Cloning, expression and bioinformatics analysis of a putative pigeon melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5
G.-Q. Li, Y. Tian, L. Chen, J.-D. Shen, Z.-R. Tao, T. Zeng, J. Xu & L.-Z. Lu
Pages: 94-104
Published online: 21 Jan 2019
AbstractforCloning, expression and bioinformatics analysis of a putative pigeon melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5 | Full Text | References | PDF (5 MB) | EPUB
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The recessive C locus in the MITF gene plays a key regulatory role in the plumage colour pattern of duck (Anas platyrhynchos)
L. Yang, C. Mo, W. Shen, X. Du, A. Akbar Bhuiyan, L. Li, N. Li, Y. Gong & S. Li
Pages: 105-108
Published online: 01 Feb 2019
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Rapid Communication
Genetic effects of vascular endothelial growth factor and its receptor 2 on feather maturity in three chicken breeds
S.-W. Tan, P.-Z. Li, H. Li, H. Yu, Z.-F Zhang, Z. Zeng & D.-C. Huang
Pages: 109-114
Published online: 20 Feb 2019
AbstractforGenetic effects of vascular endothelial growth factor and its receptor 2 on feather maturity in three chicken breeds | Full Text | References | PDF (839 KB) | EPUB
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Expression of miR-33 from an SREBP2 intron inhibits the expression of the fatty acid oxidation-regulatory genes CROT and HADHB in chicken liver
F. Shao, X. Wang, J. Yu, K. Shen, C. Qi & Z. Gu
Pages: 115-124
Published online: 30 Jan 2019
AbstractforExpression of miR-33 from an SREBP2 intron inhibits the expression of the fatty acid oxidation-regulatory genes CROT and HADHB in chicken liver | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Polymorphisms of the prolactin gene and their association with egg production traits in two Chinese domestic ducks
D.-P. Bai, Y.-Q. Hu, Y.-B. Li, Z.-B. Huang & A. Li
Pages: 125-129
Published online: 27 Mar 2019
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Immunology, Health and Disease

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Distribution of TLR4 and MHC class II molecules of the spleen in broiler chicks treated with and without LPS in the first 2 weeks of the post-hatch period
E. Aka & U. Eren
Pages: 130-138
Published online: 18 Feb 2019
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Meat and Egg Science

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Effect of chicken meat replacement by spent laying hen meat on physicochemical properties and sensorial characteristics of fresh sausage
Y. J. Polizer Rocha, J. M. Lorenzo, J. C. Barros, J. C. Baldin & M. A. Trindade
Pages: 139-145
Published online: 18 Feb 2019
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Nutrition & Metabolism

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Egg quality, fatty-acid composition and gastrointestinal morphology of layer hens fed whole flaxseed with enzyme supplementation
L. A. Westbrook & G. Cherian
Pages: 146-153
Published online: 27 Mar 2019
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Accurate prediction of nutritional value of sorghum grain using image analysis
M. R. Ebadi, M. Sedghi & R. Akbari Moghaddam Kakhki
Pages: 154-160
Published online: 01 Feb 2019
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Performance and physiological responses of broiler chickens to supplemental guanidinoacetic acid in arginine-deficient diets
S. S. Ale Saheb Fosoul, A. Azarfar, A. Gheisari & H. Khosravinia
Pages: 161-168
Published online: 01 Feb 2019
AbstractforPerformance and physiological responses of broiler chickens to supplemental guanidinoacetic acid in arginine-deficient diets | Full Text | References | PDF (656 KB) | EPUB
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Physiology, Endocrinology & Reproduction

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EDACO, a derivative of myricetin, inhibits the differentiation of Gaoyou duck embryonic osteoclasts in vitro
Y.X. Fu, Y.H. Wang, X.S. Tong, Z. Gong, X.M. Sun, J.C. Yuan, T.T. Zheng, C. Li, D.Q. Niu, H.G. Dai, X.F. Liu, Y.J. Mao, B.D. Tang, W. Xue & Y.J. Huang
Pages: 169-175
Published online: 18 Feb 2019
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Effects of caponisation and age on the histology of the internal organs of Leghorn cockerels
M. Gesek, D. Murawska, I. Otrocka-Domagała, K. Paździor-Czapula & K. Michalska
Pages: 176-185
Published online: 04 Feb 2019
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