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Bird genetics

Age, Sex, and Telomere Dynamics in a Long-Lived Seabird with Male-Biased Parental Care

Rebecca C. Young, Alexander S. Kitaysky, [ ... ], Anthony J. Gaston

Characterization, Polymorphism and Selection of Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) DAB Genes in Vulnerable Chinese Egret (Egretta eulophotes)

Zeng Wang, Xiaoping Zhou, [ ... ], Xiaolin Chen

Evolutionary History of Chordate PAX Genes: Dynamics of Change in a Complex Gene Family

Vanessa Rodrigues Paixão-Côrtes, Francisco Mauro Salzano, Maria Cátira Bortolini

Birds Shed RNA-Viruses According to the Pareto Principle

Mark D. Jankowski, Christopher J. Williams, Jeanne M. Fair, Jennifer C. Owen

Effects of Feed Contaminant Deoxynivalenol on Plasma Cytokines and mRNA Expression of Immune Genes in the Intestine of Broiler Chickens

Khaled Ghareeb, Wageha A. Awad, [ ... ], Josef Böhm

A Val85Met Mutation in Melanocortin-1 Receptor Is Associated with Reductions in Eumelanic Pigmentation and Cell Surface Expression in Domestic Rock Pigeons (Columba livia)

Michael W. Guernsey, Lars Ritscher, [ ... ], Michael D. Shapiro

Population Structure and Dispersal Patterns within and between Atlantic and Mediterranean Populations of a Large-Range Pelagic Seabird

Meritxell Genovart, Jean-Claude Thibault, [ ... ], Vincent Bretagnolle

Sex-Biased Dispersal at Different Geographical Scales in a Cooperative Breeder from Fragmented Rainforest

Carl Vangestel, Tom Callens, Viki Vandomme, Luc Lens

Environmental and Parental Influences on Offspring Health and Growth in Great Tits (Parus major)

Simon R. A. Pickett, Sam B. Weber, [ ... ], Matthew R. Evans

Low Cross-Sex Genetic Correlation in Carotenoid-Based Plumage Traits in the Blue Tit Nestlings (Cyanistes caeruleus)

Szymon M. Drobniak, Dariusz Wiejaczka, [ ... ], Mariusz Cichoń

Coadaptation of Offspring Begging and Parental Provisioning - An Evolutionary Ecological Perspective on Avian Family Life

Natalia Estramil, Marcel Eens, Wendt Müller

A High Diversity of Eurasian Lineage Low Pathogenicity Avian Influenza A Viruses Circulate among Wild Birds Sampled in Egypt

Nancy A. Gerloff, Joyce Jones, [ ... ], Ruben O. Donis

A Longitudinal Study Simultaneously Exploring the Carriage of APEC Virulence Associated Genes and the Molecular Epidemiology of Faecal and Systemic E. coli in Commercial Broiler Chickens

Kirsty Kemmett, Tom Humphrey, [ ... ], Nicola J. Williams

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