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Frequencies of polymorphisms associated with BSE resistance differ significantly between Bos taurus, Bos indicus, and composite cattle

BACKGROUND: Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs) are neurodegenerative diseases that affect several mammalian species. At least three factors related to the host prion protein are known to modulate susceptibility or resistance to a TSE: amino acid sequence, atypical number of octapeptide...

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Autores principales: Brunelle, Brian W, Greenlee, Justin J, Seabury, Christopher M, Brown, Charles E, Nicholson, Eric M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2569919/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18808703
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-6148-4-36