Nixi chicken

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Nixi chicken are an indigenous breed of chicken in Yunnan, China.

The village of Nixi, where the breed originated Tibetan Village @ Nixi - panoramio.jpg
The village of Nixi, where the breed originated

[1] [2] They are small and well adapted to living in a cold climate. [3] Chicken soup made with Nixi chicken is a local delicacy.

References

  1. ↑ YE Lang-hui HUO Jin-long MIAO Yong-wang , * ZHU Sheng-quan CHEN Tao LIU Li-xian PAN Wei-rong BI Bao-liang. Genetic Diversity Analysis of Nixi Chicken Using Microsatellite DNA Markers. Zoological Research, 2006, 27(1): 68-74.
  2. ↑ Huo, J.L.; Wu, G.S.; Chen, T.; Huo, H.L.; Yuan, F.; Liu, L.X.; Ge, C.R.; Miao, Y.W. (2014). "Genetic diversity of local Yunnan chicken breeds and their relationships with Red Junglefowl". Genetics and Molecular Research. 13 (2): 3371–3383. doi: 10.4238/2014.april.29.16 . ISSN   1676-5680.
  3. ↑ Gu, Jingjing; Li, Sheng (2020-07-02). "Next-generation sequencing of the complete mitochondrial genome of the Nixi chicken (Gallus gallus)". Mitochondrial DNA Part B. 5 (3): 3271–3272. doi: 10.1080/23802359.2020.1810593 . PMC   7781923 .


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