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We thank INRA, Laboratoire de Génétique Cellulaire, Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique, for supplying the chicken hybrid panel. This work was supported by the Significant Project of Science and Technology of Zhejiang Province, P.R. China (2005C12005-01).
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APPENDIX 1. This Supplementary Material Indicates the Locations of Dicer Gene and Other Markers on GGA5
APPENDIX 1. This Supplementary Material Indicates the Locations of Dicer Gene and Other Markers on GGA5
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Tian, Y., Lu, L., Fu, Y. et al. Assignment of Dicer Gene to Chicken Chromosome 5 by Radiation Hybrid Panel Mapping. Biochem Genet 45, 239–243 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10528-006-9069-3
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