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Fine-mapping of coccidia-resistant quantitative trait loci in chickens.
Poultry science - 1 Nov 2006
Kim E-S, Hong Y H, Min W, Lillehoj H S
Abstract excerpt
Two commercial, pure broiler lines with different susceptibility to coccidiosis were used to fine-map QTL associated with the previously identified marker LEI0101, located at 259 cM on chromosome 1 and shown to be significantly associated with disease resistance. Eight additional microsatellite markers linked to LEI0101 were used for genotyping of F(1) parents and F(2) offspring (n = 314), and their associations...
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