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AvBD1 nucleotide polymorphisms, peptide antimicrobial activities and microbial colonisation of the broiler chicken gut

BACKGROUND: The importance of poultry as a global source of protein underpins the chicken genome and associated SNP data as key tools in selecting and breeding healthy robust birds with improved disease resistance. SNPs affecting host peptides involved in the innate defences tend to be rare, but thr...

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Autores principales: Cadwell, Kevin, Niranji, Sherko S., Armstrong, Vanessa L., Mowbray, Catherine A., Bailey, Richard, Watson, Kellie A, Hall, Judith
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5563022/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28821240
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12864-017-4034-6