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Identification and analysis of divergent immune gene families within the Tasmanian devil genome

BACKGROUND: The Tasmanian devil (Sarcophilus harrisii) is being threatened with extinction in the wild by a disease known as devil facial tumour disease (DFTD). In order to prevent the spread of this disease a thorough understanding of the Tasmanian devil immune system and its response to the diseas...

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Autores principales: Morris, Katrina M., Cheng, Yuanyuan, Warren, Wesley, Papenfuss, Anthony T., Belov, Katherine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4662006/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26611146
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12864-015-2206-9