Characterization of the bovine pregnancy-associated glycoprotein gene family – analysis of gene sequences, regulatory regions within the promoter and expression of selected genes
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The Pregnancy-associated glycoproteins (PAGs) belong to a large family of aspartic peptidases expressed exclusively in the placenta of species in the <it>Artiodactyla </it>order. In cattle, the <it>PAG </it>ge...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-04-01
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Series: | BMC Genomics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/10/185 |