Manipulation of the avian genome. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Robert J. Etches, Ann M. Verrinder Gibbins.
• Other Names: Etches, Robert J; Gibbins, Ann M. Verrinder (Ann Margaret Verrinder)
• Contents: Genetic approach to physiology / Robert J. Etches -- Anatomy of reproduction in birds, with emphasis on poultry / Murray R. Bakst -- Early determination and morphogenetic processes in birds / Hefzibah Eyal-Giladi -- Constant and variable features of avian chromosomes / Stephen E. Bloom, Mary E. Delany and Donna E. Muscarella -- Genetic map of the chicken and availability of genetically diverse stocks / J. James Bitgood -- Accessing the genome of the chicken using germline chimeras / James N. Petite [and others] -- Use of avian chimeras in developmental biology / Francoise Dieterlen-Lievre and Nicole Le Douarin -- Transfection of chick embryos maintained under in vitro conditions / Helen Sang [and others] -- Avian leukosis retroviruses and gene transfer into the avian genome / Donald W. Salter [and others] -- CHox-cad characterization and rooster sperm preservation as a first step in the generation of transgenic chickens with modified homeobox genes / Yosef Gruenbaum [and others] -- Molecular biology and genetic control of growth in poultry / Christopher Goddard [and others]. (cont) Major histocompatibility complex in chickens / Susan J. Lamont -- Synthesis and deposition of egg proteins / Roger G. Deeley ... [et al.[-- Poultry breeding technologies in the Twentieth Century: where have we come from and where are we going? / Robert N. Shoffner -- Genetic control of disease and disease resistance in poultry / Jan S. Gavora -- Multilocus DNA markers: applications in poultry breeding and genetic analyses / Jossi Hillel [and others] -- Sex-specific DNA sequences in galliformes and their application to the study of sex differentiation / Shigeki Mizuno [and others] -- Aspirations of breeders in the poultry industry as manipulation of the avian genome continues / Alan Emsley -- Future interactions between molecular biologists and the poultry industry, illustrated by a comparison of the genome mapping and gene targeting paradigms / Ann M. Verrinder Gibbins.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (352 pages)
• Subjects: 636.5/0821; Chickens -- Breeding -- Congresses; Chickens -- Genetics -- Congresses; Chickens -- Genetic engineering -- Congresses; Birds -- Genetics -- Congresses; Birds -- Genetic engineering -- Congresses; Genomes -- Congresses; Poulets -- Amélioration -- Congrès; Poulets -- Génétique -- Congrès; Poulets -- Génie génétique -- Congrès; Oiseaux -- Génétique -- Congrès; Oiseaux -- Génie génétique -- Congrès; Génomes -- Congrès; Geflügel; Gentechnologie; Aufsatzsammlung; Birds -- Genetics; Chickens -- Breeding; Chickens -- Genetics; Genomes; Chickens -- genetics -- Congresses; Genetic Engineering -- Congresses; Birds -- genetics -- Congresses; Genome -- Congresses; Breeding -- Congresses; Aufsatzsammlung; Conference papers and proceedings
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351433990; 1351433997
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.