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Documentation of extensive genetic diversity in the Ovar-DRB1 gene in native Turkish sheep.
Animal biotechnology - 1 Aug 2021
Bay Veysel, Keleş Murat, Aymaz Ramazan, Hatipoğlu Ecem, Öner Yasemin, Yaman Yalçın
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Indigenous breeds have a high level of genetic diversity that might contribute to develop animal breeds with desired traits such as disease resistance and high productivity. Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) is a key component of adaptive immune system and consists of highly polymorphic genes that take part in adaptive immune response and disease resistance. Exploring and understanding the effect of...
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