Passive maternal exposure to environmental microbes selectively modulates the innate defences of chicken egg white by increasing some of its antibacterial activities

BACKGROUND: Egg defence against bacterial contamination relies on immunoglobulins (IgY) concentrated in the yolk and antimicrobial peptides/proteins predominantly localized in the egg white (EW). Hens contaminated with pathogenic microorganisms export specific IgYs to the egg (adaptative immunity)....

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Autores principales: Bedrani, Larbi, Helloin, Emmanuelle, Guyot, Nicolas, Réhault-Godbert, Sophie, Nys, Yves
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3681677/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23758641
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-13-128

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3681677/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23758641
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-13-128

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