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Plumage colour mutations and melanins in the feathers of the Japanese quail: a first comparison

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Prolactin release and response to vasoactive intestinal peptide in an opportunistic breeder, the zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata)

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Recessive black Is Allelic to the yellow Plumage Locus in Japanese Quail and Associated With a Frameshift Deletion in the ASIP Gene

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Characterization of Japanese Quail yellow as a Genomic Deletion Upstream of the Avian Homolog of the Mammalian ASIP (agouti) Gene

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Physiological basis for residual feed intake1

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Endogenous prolactin-releasing peptide regulates food intake in rodents

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