All putative β-defensin contigs and singletons gave highly significant (E < 1e-09) best blast hits against the zebra finch β-defensin gene cluster on chromosome 3 and the locus for each of the sequences was inferred from the chromosome coordinates of the best blast hit.
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Evolution of a cluster of innate immune genes (beta-defensins) along the ancestral lines of chicken and zebra finch.
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