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Organization and Complexity of the Yak (Bos Grunniens) Immunoglobulin Loci.
Frontiers in immunology - 1 Jan 2022
Wu Mingli, Zhao Haidong, Tang Xiaoqin, Zhao Wanxia, Yi Xiaohua, Li Qi, Sun Xiuzhu
Abstract excerpt
As important livestock in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, yak provides meat and other necessities for Tibetans living. Plateau yak has resistance to diseases and stress, yet is nearly unknown in the structure and expression mechanism of yak immunoglobulin loci. Based on the published immunoglobulin genes of bovids (cattle, sheep and goat), the genomic organization of the yak immunoglobulin heavy chain (IgH) and...
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