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Evidence of linkage between two egg albumen loci in the domestic fowl

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 April 2009

V. Buvanendran
V. Buvanendran
Affiliation:
A.R.C. Poultry Research Centre, King's Buildings, Edinburgh, 9
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The ovalbumin locus and locus II (Lush, 1961) were found to segregate in a closed flock of White Leghorns. Three of the nine expected genotypic classes were absent and from this it is concluded that the two loci are very tightly linked.

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Genetics Research , Volume 5 , Issue 2 , July 1964 , pp. 330 - 332
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1964

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