A PCR method for typing B-L̄II family (class II MHC) alleles in broiler chickens

Animal Genetics

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 109-119

  Zheng, D ^a   O'Keefe, G ^a,b   Li, L ^a,c   Johnson, L W ^a   Ewald, S J ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c Alabama Department of Agriculture & Industries   (United States)

Author keywords

B haplotype; B L ; Chicken; MHC; PCR SSP

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; CHICKEN; DISEASE RESISTANCE; HAPLOTYPE; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

ANIMALIA; AVES; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0033120129     PISSN: 02689146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2052.1999.00460.x     Document Type: Article

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