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A WUR SNP is associated with European Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Virus Syndrome resistance and growth performance in pigs.
Research in veterinary science - 1 Feb 2016
Abella Glòria, Pena Ramona N, Nogareda Carmina, Armengol Ramón, Vidal Albert, Moradell Luis, Tarancon Vicens, Novell Elena, Estany Joan, Fraile Lorenzo
Abstract excerpt
Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) causes decreased reproductive performance and respiratory problems in pigs. The goals of the current study were 1) to examine whether individual variation applies to infection with PRRSV European strains and 2) to investigate the association of a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) WUR10000125 (WUR) at the interferon-inducible guanylate-binding protein 1 gene...
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