拉丁名: Meleagris gallopavo

俗名:火鸡

GigaScience: None

Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wild_turkey

Encyclopedia of Life: http://eol.org/pages/915312/overview

简介:野生火鸡原产于北美,是鸡形目当中体重最大的物种。家养火鸡来源于墨西哥南部的一个野生火鸡亚种。

相关文章:
Zhang et al., Comparative Genomics Reveals Insights into Avian Genome Evolution and Adaptation. Science, (2014).
Jarvis et al., Whole Genome Analyses Resolve Early Branches in the Tree of Life of Modern Birds. Science, (2014).
Dalloul et al., Multi-platform next-generation sequencing of the domestic turkey (Meleagris gallopavo): genome assembly and analysis. PLoS biology, (2010).