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Extensive polymorphism in the porcine Toll-like receptor 10 gene.
International journal of immunogenetics - 1 Feb 2012
Bergman I-M, Edman K, Ekdahl K N, Rosengren K J, Edfors I
Abstract excerpt
The great importance of the Toll-like receptors (TLRs) in innate immunity is well established, but one family member--TLR10--remains elusive. TLR10 is expressed in various tissues in several species, but its ligand is not known and its function is still poorly understood. The open reading frame of TLR10 was sequenced in 15 wild boars, representing three populations, and in 15 unrelated domestic pigs of Hampshire,...
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