The turkey, an agriculturally important avian species, has a karyotype that is similar to the chicken's
Source: NCBI BioProject (ID PRJNA62397)

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Project name: Meleagris gallopavo
Description: The turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) is an agriculturally important avian specie with a genome very similar to that of the chicken. Expanding the marker and map information for turkey will also improve genetic information available for other agriculturally important avian species.
Data type: RefSeq Genome sequencing and assembly
Sample scope: Monoisolate
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Release date: 2010-09-07
Last updated: 2004-06-04