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Three new MHC haplotypes in broiler breeder chickens.
Animal genetics - 1 Jun 2001
Livant E J, Zheng D, Johnson L W, Shi W, Ewald S J
Abstract excerpt
Six distinct serotypes of the chicken B blood group system (which encodes the major histocompatibility complex) were identified in a commercial broiler breeder line (Line C). The B serotypes were compared by B-G restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) analysis, allele-specific PCR typing test for B-LBII family genes and nucleotide sequence analysis of expressed B-F and B-LBII family genes. The results...
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