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ArticleAnimals : an open access journal from MDPI2026

Transcriptional and Metabolic Networks Underlying Melanin Deposition in Silkie Chicken Muscle: A Multi-Omics Insights.

Yuxian Pan, Lin Zhang, Xin Yue, Zhen Sun, Huaiyong Zhang, Xuemeng Si, Rui Zheng, Wen Chen, Meng Zhang, Yanqun Huang

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Article in Animals : an open access journal from MDPI, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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10 authors.

Yuxian PanCollege of Animal Science and Technology, Henan Agricultural University, Zhengzhou 450046, China.
Lin ZhangCollege of Animal Science and Technology, Henan Agricultural University, Zhengzhou 450046, China.
Xin YueCollege of Animal Science and Technology, Henan Agricultural University, Zhengzhou 450046, China.
Zhen SunCollege of Animal Science and Technology, Henan Agricultural University, Zhengzhou 450046, China.
Huaiyong ZhangCollege of Animal Science and Technology, Henan Agricultural University, Zhengzhou 450046, China.
Xuemeng SiCollege of Animal Science and Technology, Henan Agricultural University, Zhengzhou 450046, China.
Rui ZhengCollege of Animal Science and Technology, Henan Agricultural University, Zhengzhou 450046, China.
Wen ChenCollege of Animal Science and Technology, Henan Agricultural University, Zhengzhou 450046, China.
Meng ZhangCollege of Animal Science and Technology, Henan Agricultural University, Zhengzhou 450046, China.
Yanqun HuangCollege of Animal Science and Technology, Henan Agricultural University, Zhengzhou 450046, China.

Funding

Major Science and Technology Special Projects of Henan Province 251100110400National Natural Science Foundation of China 32072748
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Silkie (SK) chickens, valued for dark meat, serve as a model to study melanin deposition in muscle. Integrated transcriptomics and metabolomics of SK vs. Arbor Acres (AA) broiler pectoralis were used to identify key molecular drivers of meat color. All birds were cage-raised under standardized temperature and light conditions with free access to feed and water. Pectoralis muscle samples were collected from 24-day-old healthy SK and AA chickens (

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melanin depositionmetabolomicspectoralis musclesilkie chickentranscriptomics

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PMID41594442
PMCPMC12837500

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