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Genome-wide association study of cell-mediated immune response in chicken.
Journal of animal breeding and genetics = Zeitschrift fur Tierzuchtung und Zuchtungsbiologie - 1 Oct 2017
Raeesi V, Ehsani A, Torshizi R V, Sargolzaei M, Masoudi A A, Dideban R
Abstract excerpt
Cell-mediated immunity (CMI) causes the intracellular destruction of the antigen or elimination of the host cell to make animals resistant against exogenous antigens and cancers. In this study, a genome-wide association study (GWAS) was carried out to identify genomic regions associated with CMI in chicken using chicken 60k high-density single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) array. Genomic relationships were taken...
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