Creating Disease Resistant Chickens: A Viable Solution to Avian Influenza?
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Avian Influenza Viruses
3. Genetically Modified Chickens Resistant to Avian Influenza Viruses
4. RIG-I: A Transgene of Interest?
5. Other Possible Immune Transgenes
6. Limitations of Transgenics
7. Alternative Approaches to Genetic Modification: Selective Breeding
8. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
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Looi, F.Y.; Baker, M.L.; Townson, T.; Richard, M.; Novak, B.; Doran, T.J.; Short, K.R. Creating Disease Resistant Chickens: A Viable Solution to Avian Influenza? Viruses 2018, 10, 561. https://doi.org/10.3390/v10100561
Looi FY, Baker ML, Townson T, Richard M, Novak B, Doran TJ, Short KR. Creating Disease Resistant Chickens: A Viable Solution to Avian Influenza? Viruses. 2018; 10(10):561. https://doi.org/10.3390/v10100561
Chicago/Turabian StyleLooi, Fong Yang, Michelle L. Baker, Thomas Townson, Mathilde Richard, Ben Novak, Tim J. Doran, and Kirsty R. Short. 2018. "Creating Disease Resistant Chickens: A Viable Solution to Avian Influenza?" Viruses 10, no. 10: 561. https://doi.org/10.3390/v10100561