Discovery of novel MHC-B haplotypes in Chantecler chickens
ABSTRACT: The major histocompatibility complex (MHC) is a highly polymorphic cluster of genes which contribute to immune response. Located on chromosome 16, the chicken MHC has great influence over disease resistance and susceptibility. Through the use of a high-density SNP panel which encompasses t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-09-01
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Series: | Poultry Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579123004005 |