Evaluating variability in interferon gamma and toll like receptor 4 in the chicken (gallus gallus, linnaeus, 1758) for comparison of known breeds with the native Philippine chicken

• Main Authors: Hernandez, Jed Allyn T., Suficiencia, Zaki L
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 2022
• Subjects: Chickens > Philippines; Chickens—Diseases > Philippines; Chicken breeds; Immune response; Animal Sciences; Biology; Poultry or Avian Science
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etdb_bio/9; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1009&context=etdb_bio
• Institution: De La Salle University

Breeding programs for chickens will benefit from the identification of genes which may increase resistance to a variety of diseases because pathogenic diseases are the source of major losses for the global chicken industry. For breeding programs which involve the native Philippine chickens, screenin...