An Investigation of Epigenetic Contributions to Inter-animal and Age Dependent Variation in the Bovine Innate Immune Response.

Mastitis represents a major issue within the dairy industry responsible for economic loss via decreased animal productivity and associated veterinary costs. Currently, there is a push to identify a phenotypic innate immune response that will yield dairy cows with an enhanced resistance to mastitis....

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Main Author: Green, Benjamin
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: ScholarWorks @ UVM 2014
Subjects:
Age
Online Access:http://scholarworks.uvm.edu/graddis/251
http://scholarworks.uvm.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1250&context=graddis