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Virus-resistant pigs might help to stem next outbreak

By genetically engineering pigs to degrade a crucial viral protein, livestock can be made less susceptible to foot and mouth disease virus.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Ramirez-Carvajal, Lisbeth, Rodriguez, Luis L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4518707/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26222499
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.09790
Descripción
Sumario:By genetically engineering pigs to degrade a crucial viral protein, livestock can be made less susceptible to foot and mouth disease virus.