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BoLA-DRB3 genetic diversity in Highland Creole cattle from Bolivia.
HLA - 1 Dec 2020
Giovambattista Guillermo, Takeshima Shin-Nosuke, Moe Kyaw Kyaw, Pereira Rico Juan A, Polat Meripet, Loza Vega Ariel, Arce Cabrera Orlando N, Aida Yoko
Abstract excerpt
The genetic diversity of the BoLA-DRB3 gene has been reported in different cattle breeds owing to its central role in the immune response. However, it is still unknown in hundreds of cattle breeds, especially native populations. Here, we studied BoLA-DRB3 genetic diversity in Highland Creole cattle (CrAl) from Western Bolivia, raised at altitudes between 3800 and 4200 m. DNAs from 48 CrAl cattle were genotyped...
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