Lentivirus Susceptibility in Iranian and German Sheep Assessed by Determination of <i>TMEM154</i> E35K

Small ruminant lentiviruses (SRLVs) cause maedi-visna disease in sheep and are prevalent in Iran and Germany. The association of the transmembrane protein 154 (TMEM154) variants with SRLV infection has been previously identified by a genome-wide association (GWAS) approach and subsequent analyses, a...

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Main Authors: Vahid Molaee, Vahid Otarod, Darab Abdollahi, Gesine Lühken
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/9/9/685