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Chicken Genome

Recent Publications on chicken genome :

Microarray analysis of retinal gene expression in chicks during imposed myopic defocus.
PURPOSE: The retina plays an important regulatory role in ocular growth....
Institute for Ophthalmic Research, Section of Neurobiology of the Eye, Mol Vis. 2008 Aug 31;14:1589-99.
Genome-wide assessment of worldwide chicken SNP genetic diversity indicates significant absence of rare alleles in commercial breeds.
Breed utilization, genetic improvement, and industry consolidation are...
Department of Animal Sciences, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008 Nov 11;105(45):17312-7. Epub 2008 Nov 3.
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Enhanced cross-species utility of conserved microsatellite markers in shorebirds.
ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Microsatellite markers are popular genetic markers...
BMC Genomics. 2008 Oct 24;9(1):502.
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The evolution of epigenetic regulators CTCF and BORIS/CTCFL in amniotes.
CTCF is an essential, ubiquitously expressed DNA-binding protein...
ARC Centre for Kangaroo Genomics, Research School of Biological Sciences, PLoS Genet. 2008 Aug 29;4(8):e1000169.
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Inhibition of methylation and changes in gene expression in relation to neural tube defects.
BACKGROUND: An impaired DNA methylation has been suggested to underlie the...
The Laboratory of Pediatrics and Neurology, Radboud University Nijmegen Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol Teratol. 2008 Oct;82(10):676-83.
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Patents:

US Patent No.Title
6077697 Artificial chromosomes, uses thereof and methods for preparing artificial chromosomes
6607913 Vertebrate embryonic pattern-inducing proteins and uses related thereto
6610656 Method of promoting chondrocyte differentiation with hedgehog related polypeptides
6617122 Process for identifying modulators of ABC1 activity
6630148 Compositions comprising hedgehog proteins