Identification of factor XI deficiency in Holstein cattle in Turkey

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Factor XI (<it>FXI</it>) is a plasma protein that participates in the formation of blood clots. Factor XI deficiency is autosomal recessive hereditary disorder that may be associated with excess bleeding in Holstein cattl...

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Main Authors: Gedik Yasemin, Özdil Fulya, Yildiz Mehmet A, Meydan Hasan, Özbeyaz Ceyhan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-01-01
Series:Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica
Online Access:http://www.actavetscand.com/content/51/1/5