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

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 exogenous retroviru...

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Main Authors:	Mason, A.S., Miedzinska, K., Kebede, A., Bamidele, Oladeji, Al-Jumaili, A.S., Dessie, Tadelle, Hanotte, Olivier H., Smith, J.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Inglés
Published:	Springer 2020
Subjects:	indigenous breeds chickens genetics animal breeding breeds animal health
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/110638