DNA microsatellites linked to quantitative trait loci affecting antibody response and survival rate in meat-type chickens

Poultry Science

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 22-28

  Yonash, N ^a,c   Cheng, H H ^b   Hillel, J ^a   Heller, D E ^a   Cahaner, A ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Disease; Genetic map; Immune response; Microsatellite marker; Quantitative trait loci

Indexed keywords

AVES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GALLUS GALLUS; NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS; PARAMYXOVIRIDAE;

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CHROMOSOME MAP; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; FEMALE; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; INNATE IMMUNITY; MALE; MEAT; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; SURVIVAL;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODY FORMATION; CHICKENS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FEMALE; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; MALE; MEAT; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE; SELECTION (GENETICS); SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0035220027     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ps/80.1.22     Document Type: Article

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