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Perspectives of a scrapie resistance breeding scheme targeting Q211, S146 and K222 caprine PRNP alleles in Greek goats

The present study investigates the potential use of the scrapie-protective Q211 S146 and K222 caprine PRNP alleles as targets for selective breeding in Greek goats. Genotyping data from a high number of healthy goats with special emphasis on bucks, revealed high frequencies of these alleles, while t...

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Autores principales: Kanata, Eirini, Humphreys-Panagiotidis, Cynthia, Giadinis, Nektarios D, Papaioannou, Nikolaos, Arsenakis, Minas, Sklaviadis, Theodoros
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4030296/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24717012
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1297-9716-45-43