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A review of the development of chicken lines to resolve genes determining resistance to diseases.
Poultry science - 1 Aug 2000
Bacon L D, Hunt H D, Cheng H H
Abstract excerpt
The resolution of genes that determine resistance to disease is described using chicken lines maintained at the Avian Disease and Oncology Laboratory (ADOL). This description includes a summary 1) of existing selected and inbred lines differing for resistance to viral-induced tumors, i.e., Marek's disease (MD) and lymphoid leukosis (LL), and of the use of inbred and line crosses to define relevant...
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