Research Article

Polymorphisms of the Chicken Mx Gene Promoter and Association with Chicken Embryos’ Susceptibility to Virulent Newcastle Disease Virus Challenge

Table 5

Haplotype analysis of four polymorphic sites of the chicken Mx gene promoter that are in LD and association with chicken embryos’ susceptibility to virulent NDV infection.

No.HaplotypesFrequenciesOR (95% CI) value
SNP1SNP2SNP4SNP5TotalHL

1ACGT0.740.740.741.00
2TGAC0.060.220.150.54 (0.21–1.36)0.2
3ACGC0.060.010.109.18 (1.06–79.43)0.042
4AGGT0.010.010.010.73 (0.04–12.88)0.83

CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio; H, high susceptible chicken embryo group; L, less susceptible chicken embryo group.