Variations in the CCR5-gene and its effect on CAE, in goat

Caprine Arthritis Encephalitis (CAE) is a disease negatively affecting goats, around the world. A mutation on the CCR5-gene has showed an increase in viral load. CAE is a lentivirus that affects the monocytes/macrophages. It is a disease similar to HIV in humans and the animal can be a carrier for...

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Main Author: Tiilikainen, Hanna
Format: H2
Language:Inglés
Published: SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics (until 231231) 2021
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