Integrative GWAS and RNA-seq identify MYL9 as a key regulator of pullorum disease resistance in chickens

Puntos clave

• MYL9 is identified as a significant regulator of resistance to pullorum disease.
• The analysis integrates GWAS and RNA-seq data to uncover genetic influences.
• Utilizing these genomic techniques, key genetic pathways are highlighted.
• Findings may support future breeding programs aimed at enhancing disease resistance.