PRNP haplotype associated with classical BSE incidence in European Holstein cattle.

<h4>Background</h4>Classical bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) is an acquired prion disease of cattle. The bovine prion gene (PRNP) contains regions of both high and low linkage disequilibrium (LD) that appear to be conserved across Bos taurus populations. The region of high LD, whi...

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Main Authors: Brenda M Murdoch, Michael L Clawson, Samuel Yue, Urmila Basu, Stephanie McKay, Matthew Settles, Rossana Capoferri, William W Laegreid, John L Williams, Stephen S Moore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-09-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/20862290/?tool=EBI