Scrapie susceptibility-associated indel polymorphism of shadow of prion protein gene (SPRN) in Korean native black goats
Abstract Prion diseases in sheep and goats are called scrapie and belong to a group of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs) caused by the abnormal misfolding of the prion protein encoded by the prion protein gene (PRNP). The shadow of the prion protein gene (SPRN) is the only prion gene...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2019-10-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-51625-8 |