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Trends in genotype frequency resulting from breeding for resistance to classical scrapie in Belgium (2006~2011)

In sheep, susceptibility to scrapie is mainly determined by codons 136, 154, and 171 of the PRNP gene. Five haplotypes are usually present (ARR, ARQ, ARH, AHQ, and VRQ). The ARR haplotype confers the greatest resistance to classical scrapie while VRQ renders animals most susceptible. In 2004, the Eu...

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Autores principales: Dobly, Alexandre, Van der Heyden, Sara, Roels, Stefan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Veterinary Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3615231/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23388443
http://dx.doi.org/10.4142/jvs.2013.14.1.45