Diversity of endogenous avian leukosis virus subgroup E (ALVE) insertions in indigenous chickens

Diversity of endogenous avian leukosis virus subgroup E (ALVE) insertions in indigenous chickens

Abstract Background Avian leukosis virus subgroup E (ALVE) insertions are endogenous retroviruses (ERV) that are restricted to the domestic chicken and its wild progenitor. In commercial chickens, ALVE are known to have a detrimental effect on productivity and provide a source for recombination with...

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Main Authors: Andrew S. Mason, Katarzyna Miedzinska, Adebabay Kebede, Oladeji Bamidele, Ahmed S. Al-Jumaili, Tadelle Dessie, Olivier Hanotte, Jacqueline Smith
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Genetics Selection Evolution
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12711-020-00548-4

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