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Unique amino acid polymorphisms of PrP genes in Mongolian sheep breeds.
The Journal of veterinary medical science - 1 Oct 2004
Gombojav Altangerel, Ishiguro Naotaka, Horiuchi Motohiro, Shinagawa Morikazu
Abstract excerpt
To characterize amino acid polymorphisms of sheep prion protein (PrP) gene, DNA from 740 sheep of nine breeds raised in Mongolia was isolated and analyzed. A total of 16 genotypes and seven allelic variants of the PrP gene at codons 112, 136, 154, and 171 were found. The MARQ/MARQ genotype associ...
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