Article
The turkey major histocompatibility complex: characterization by mixed lymphocyte, graft-versus-host splenomegaly, and skin graft reactions.
Poultry science - 1 Jan 1993
Emara M G, Nestor K E, Bacon L D
Abstract excerpt
A turkey subline at the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center was developed by DNA typing of the MHC using a chicken MHC Class II probe, and it segregated for specific MHC genotypes. Histocompatibility was examined between turkeys of known MHC genotype using skin graft procedures, mix...
Topics
- Analysis of Variance
- Animals
- Female
- Genotype
- Graft vs Host Reaction
- Lymphocyte Culture Test, Mixed
- Major Histocompatibility Complex
- Male
- Poultry Diseases
- Skin Transplantation
- Splenomegaly
- Turkeys