Transcriptional changes in the peripheral blood leukocytes from Brangus cattle before and after tick challenge with Rhipicephalus australis
Abstract Background Disease emergence and production loss caused by cattle tick infestations have focused attention on genetic selection strategies to breed beef cattle with increased tick resistance. However, the mechanisms behind host responses to tick infestation have not been fully characterised...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-06-01
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Series: | BMC Genomics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-022-08686-3 |