A new chromosome-scale duck genome shows a major histocompatibility complex with several expanded multigene families

Abstract Background The duck (Anas platyrhynchos) is one of the principal natural hosts of influenza A virus (IAV), harbors almost all subtypes of IAVs and resists to many IAVs which cause extreme virulence in chicken and human. However, the response of duck’s adaptive immune system to IAV infection...

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Huvudupphov:	Jiaxiang Hu, Linfei Song, Mengfei Ning, Xinyu Niu, Mengying Han, Chuze Gao, Xingwei Feng, Han Cai, Te Li, Fangtao Li, Huifang Li, Daoqing Gong, Weitao Song, Long Liu, Juan Pu, Jinhua Liu, Jacqueline Smith, Honglei Sun, Yinhua Huang
Materialtyp:	Artigo
Språk:	Inglês
Utgiven:	BMC 2024-02-01
Serie:	BMC Biology
Ämnen:	Duck Influenza resistance Chromosome-scale genome Adaptive immunity MHC gene map
Länkar:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-024-01817-0
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