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Genetic diversity of Japanese quail cathelicidins

Japanese quail is a low-fat, meat-bird species exhibiting high disease resistance. Cathelicidins (CATHs) are host defense peptides conserved across numerous vertebrate species that play an important role in innate immunity. The activity of host defense peptides can be affected by amino acid substitu...

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Published in:Poult Sci
Main Authors: Ishige, Taichiro, Hara, Hiromi, Hirano, Takashi, Kono, Tomohiro, Hanzawa, Kei
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Elsevier 2021
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8039728/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33780752
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.psj.2021.101046
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