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Scientists Decode Genome of Indigenous Long-Tailed Chicken for the First Time

Scientists Decode Genome of Indigenous Long-Tailed Chicken for the First Time

JEONJU, South Korea, April 3 (Korea Bizwire) —In a global first, South Korean researchers have successfully completed the full genomic mapping of the country’s native long-tailed chicken breed, known as the “Ginkkoridak,” revealing the genetic basis behind its famously elongated tail feathers.   The collaborative effort by the Rural Development Administration (RDA) and Seoul National [...]