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Immunity Traits in Pigs: Substantial Genetic Variation and Limited Covariation

BACKGROUND: Increasing robustness via improvement of resistance to pathogens is a major selection objective in livestock breeding. As resistance traits are difficult or impossible to measure directly, potential indirect criteria are measures of immune traits (ITs). Our underlying hypothesis is that...

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Autores principales: Flori, Laurence, Gao, Yu, Laloë, Denis, Lemonnier, Gaëtan, Leplat, Jean-Jacques, Teillaud, Angélique, Cossalter, Anne-Marie, Laffitte, Joëlle, Pinton, Philippe, de Vaureix, Christiane, Bouffaud, Marcel, Mercat, Marie-José, Lefèvre, François, Oswald, Isabelle P., Bidanel, Jean-Pierre, Rogel-Gaillard, Claire
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3146468/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21829490
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0022717