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Genome-wide association study for Marek's disease mortality in layer chickens.
Avian diseases - 1 Jun 2013
Wolc Anna, Arango Jesus, Jankowski Tomasz, Settar Petek, Fulton Janet E, O'Sullivan Neil P, Fernando Rohan, Garrick Dorian J, Dekkers Jack C M
Abstract excerpt
A genome-wide association study (GWAS) using Bayesian variable selection was performed to determine genomic regions associated with mortality due to Marek's disease virus (MDV) infection in layers. Mortality (%) under experimental disease challenge (500 plaque-forming units of a very virulent plu...
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