A spontaneous chicken chimaera with serologically and morphologically different types of erythrocytes.
Among hybrids of the inbred chicken lines, cock 1357 was found to be chimaeric in red blood cells. This cock possessed three serologically distinct types of erythrocytes and two types different in shape and size.
D000818:Animals; D002645:Chickens / Q000235:genetics* / Q000276:immunology; D002678:Chimera; D004912:Erythrocytes / Q000276:immunology*; D004913:Erythrocytes, Abnormal; D006822:Hybrid Cells / Q000276:immunology*