OMIA:001146-9031 : Keels, crooked in Gallus gallus (chicken)

Categories: Skeleton phene (incl. short stature & teeth)

Single-gene trait/disorder: unknown

Disease-related: yes

Cross-species summary: The keel bone is part of the sternum in birds.

Cite this entry

Nicholas, F. W., Tammen, I., & Sydney Informatics Hub. (2011). OMIA:001146-9031: Online Mendelian Inheritance in Animals (OMIA) [dataset]. https://omia.org/. https://doi.org/10.25910/2AMR-PV70

References

Note: the references are listed in reverse chronological order (from the most recent year to the earliest year), and alphabetically by first author within a year.

2024 Li, X., Cai, X., Wang, X., Zhu, L., Yan, H., Yao, J., Yang, C. :
Understanding the causes of keel bone damage and its effects on the welfare of laying hens. Animals (Basel) 14:3655, 2024. Pubmed reference: 39765559. DOI: 10.3390/ani14243655.
1980 Taha, N.T. :
A genetic study of crooked toes and crooked keels in chickens Dissertation Abstracts International 40B:5477-5478, 1980.

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  • Created by Frank Nicholas on 06 Sep 2005
  • Changed by Frank Nicholas on 25 Nov 2011