Meng, Xia https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6547-9417
Meng, Xianchen
Wang, Jinqiu
Wang, Heng
Zhu, Chunhong
Ni, Jie
Zhu, Guoqiang
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Key R & D Program (2017YFD0500203)
Chinese National Science Foundation (31101826, 31672579)
A Project Funded by the Priority Academic Program Development of Jiangsu Higher Education Institutions
Jiangsu High Education Science Foundation (14KJB230002)
State Key Laboratory of Veterinary Biotechnology (SKLVBF201509)
Nature Science Foundation Grant of Yangzhou (YZ2014019)
Article History
Received: 10 February 2019
Accepted: 27 August 2019
First Online: 5 September 2019
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: One-day-old chickens were provided by the National Chickens Genetic Resources in Yangzhou of China. The protocol was approved by the Animal Care and Ethics Committee of Yangzhou University (Approval ID: YZUDWSY2017–0026).
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.