Diversity and distribution of MHC class I and II alleles in chicken populations worldwide
Martin R, Tregaskes C, Kaufman J. Diversity and distribution of MHC class I and II alleles in chicken populations worldwide. Molecular Immunology 2022, 150: 27. DOI: 10.1016/j.molimm.2022.05.092.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMinimal essential MHCClass II lociPeptide binding specificityPopulation bottlenecksClass II genesFancy breedsIllumina MiSeqPopulation geneticsLinkage disequilibriumCommercial flocksLow diversityChicken populationsArtificial selectionBinding specificityFree-range local chickensExon 2Genetic associationII lociHaplotypesResponse to infectionTapasin geneII genesTranslocation specificityExpress class II genesMHC alleles
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