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Heat shock proteins expressed in the marsupial Tasmanian devil are potential antigenic candidates in a vaccine against devil facial tumour disease

The Tasmanian devil (Sarcophilus harrisii), the largest extant carnivorous marsupial and endemic to Tasmania, is at the verge of extinction due to the emergence of a transmissible cancer known as devil facial tumour disease (DFTD). DFTD has spread over the distribution range of the species and has b...

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Autores principales: Tovar, Cesar, Patchett, Amanda L., Kim, Vitna, Wilson, Richard, Darby, Jocelyn, Lyons, A. Bruce, Woods, Gregory M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5922574/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29702669
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0196469