Genomics-Based Analysis of Antibody Response to Sheep Red Blood Cells in Chickens

Immune response provides vertebrates an important mechanism to fight pathogens and to reduce the incidence of diseases. Defining the molecular basis of antibody response may facilitate genetic improvement in the immune response of animals to pathogens. For almost 4 decades, antibody titers in respon...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Geng, Tuoyu
Other Authors: Animal and Poultry Sciences
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/27914
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-05292007-123730/