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Research Note: Genome-wide association study for natural antibodies and resilience in a purebred layer chicken line.
Poultry science - 1 Jan 2023
Doekes Harmen P, Bovenhuis Henk, Berghof Tom V L, Peeters Katrijn, Visscher Jeroen, Mulder Han A
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Resilience is the capacity of an animal to be minimally affected by disturbances or rapidly return to the state pertained before exposure to a disturbance. Resilience indicators can be estimated from longitudinal production data, using deviations of observed from expected production levels. One component of resilience is disease resilience, which includes general disease resistance. Natural antibodies (NAbs) are...
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