The quail as an avian model system: its genome provides insights into social behaviour, seasonal biology and infectious disease response
Katrina Morris, Matthew Hindle, Simon Boitard, David W. Burt, Angela F. Danner, Lél Eöry, Heather L. Forrest, David Gourichon, Jérôme Gros, LaDeana Hillier, Thierry Jaffredo, Hanane Khoury, Rusty D. Lansford, Christine Leterrier, Andrew S. I. Loudon, , Jacqueline Smith
The paper presents a high-quality quail genome and uses it to study social behavior, photoperiodism, and immune response to H5N1 influenza.
BMC Biology · Feb 12, 2020Peer-reviewedGenomics