Incidence of growth hormone gene polymorphisms in strains of chicken selected for abdominal fat content or resistance to avian leukosis virus or Marek's disease

Chicken strains divergently selected for either abdominal fat deposition, avian leukosis (ALV) resistance or Marek's disease (MD) resistance were analyzed for restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) in the growth hormone gene (GH). A total of four polymorphisms were identified, one at a...

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Main Author: Fotouhi Ardakani, Nasser, 1959-
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 1992
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