Proximal femoral head transcriptome reveals novel candidate genes related to epiphysiolysis in broiler chickens.
Proximal femoral head transcriptome reveals novel candidate genes related to epiphysiolysis in broiler chickens.
Author(s): PEIXOTO, J. de O.; SAVOLDI, I. R.; IBELLI, A. M. G.; CANTAO, M. E.; JAENISCH, F. R. F.; GIACHETTO, P. F.; SETTLES, M. L.; ZANELLA, R.; MARCHESI, J. A. P.; PANDOLFI, J. R. C.; COUTINHO, L. L.; LEDUR, M. C.
Summary: In order to investigate the molecular events taking place during the onset and development of the epiphysiolysis in fast-growing chickens, the present study used the RNA-Seq technology to identify differentially expressed genes in the proximal femur head of normal and FHS-affected broilers.
Publication year: 2019
Types of publication: Journal article
Unit: Embrapa Swine & Poultry
Keywords: Bacterial Chondronecrosis with Osteomyelitis, Broiler chickens, Epifisiólise, Epiphysiolysis, Femoral Head Necrosis, Femur growth plate, Frangos de corte, Leg problems, Necrose da cabeça do fêmur, Placa de crescimento do fêmur, Proximal femoral head separation, RNA-sequencing, Sequenciamento de RNA
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