The present invention relates to a method of rapidly determining the gender of f owl. The present invention further relates to a new breed of turkey wherein the down is colored in a gender specific manner and wher ein the color fades to white by the time the turkey reaches adulthood. The invention also provides isolated DNA encoding Gender-specific Fa ding Down proteins.
申请公布号
CA2239050(A1)
申请公布日期
1997.06.05
申请号
CA19962239050
申请日期
1996.11.25
申请人
MERCK & CO., INC.;MERCK & CO., INC.
发明人
LERNER, STEVEN;ARNOLD, V. HUGH C.;HARVEY, D. S. CAROL;FRANCIS, JOHN C.