Analysis of DNA methylation and virus induced DNA methylation change in MD-resistant and –susceptible chickens

Marek’s disease (MD) is a lymphoproliferative disease induced by Marek’s disease virus (MDV) infection. With the less efficacy of vaccine in MD prevention, genetically selected MD-resistant chicken becomes more and more important in MD control. To elucidate the mechanism of MD-resistance, lots of re...

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Main Authors: Juan eLuo, Ying eYu, Fei eTian, Huanmin eZhang, Shuang eChang, Jiuzhou eSong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fgene.2012.00020/full