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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Main Authors: Emily F. Mantilla Valdivieso, Elizabeth M. Ross, Ali Raza, Muhammad Noman Naseem, Muhammad Kamran, Ben J. Hayes, Nicholas N. Jonsson, Peter James, Ala E. Tabor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-06-01
Series:BMC Genomics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-022-08686-3