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Biological principles of heredity of and resistance to disease.
Revue scientifique et technique (International Office of Epizootics) - 1 Apr 1998
Horin P
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Understanding the biological principles of disease heredity and resistance to disease is a prerequisite for the incorporation of these factors into multi-trait breeding programmes. Mutations represent an evolutionary aspect of disease. The author reviews patterns of Mendelian inheritance and possible causes of non-Mendelian inheritance, such as multifactorial inheritance, expansion of trinucleotide repeats,...
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