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Turkey Genetics 101 "Not surprisingly, the turkey genome is similar to that of the chicken, differing most obviously by some two dozen chromosomal inversions. The turkey genome sequence is being used to fill in some gaps in the chicken genome sequence, although at 1.8 SNPs per kilobase, turkeys...

Comparison of Chicken and Turkey Genomes

Cross breeding chickens and turkeys was investigated and abandoned many years ago. If it was feasible the hybridization efforts would have continued. I know that it is a misconception that Naked Necks (Turkens) are a cross between chickens and turkeys. This is not true. Naked Necks are and...