Mitochondrial DNA origin of indigenous Malagasy chicken: Implication for a functional polymorphism at the Mx gene

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1149, Issue , 2008, Pages 77-79

  Razafindraibe, Hanta ^a   Mobegi, Victor A ^b   Ommeh, Sheila C ^b   Rakotondravao, E ^c   Bjørnstad, Gro ^b   Hanotte, Olivier ^b   Jianlin, Han ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTANANARIVO   (Madagascar)

^b INTERNATIONAL LIVESTOCK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^c Départment de Recherches Zootechnique et Vétérinaire   (Madagascar)

^d INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

Author keywords

Africa; Chicken; Indonesia; Madagascar

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

AFRICA; ALLELE; AVIAN INFLUENZA; CHICKEN; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DNA SEQUENCE; EPIDEMIC; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; INDONESIA; INFECTION RESISTANCE; MADAGASCAR; MX GENE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; VIRUS INFECTION;

AVES; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 57849126893     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1428.047     Document Type: Conference Paper

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