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Structural characterisation of Toll-like receptor 1 (TLR1) and Toll-like receptor 6 (TLR6) in elephant and harbor seals.
Veterinary immunology and immunopathology - 1 Jan 2016
Woodman Sally, Gibson Amanda J, García Ana Rubio, Contreras Guillermo Sanchez, Rossen John W, Werling Dirk, Offord Victoria
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Pinnipeds are a diverse clade of semi-aquatic mammals, which act as key indicators of ecosystem health. Their transition from land to marine environments provides a complex microbial milieu, making them vulnerable to both aquatic and terrestrial pathogens, thereby contributing to pinniped population decline. Indeed, viral pathogens such as influenza A virus and phocine distemper virus (PDV) have been identified...
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