The First Report of Genetic Polymorphisms of the Equine <i>SPRN</i> Gene in Outbred Horses, Jeju and Halla Horses
Prion disease is a fatal infectious disease caused by the accumulation of pathogenic prion protein (PrP<sup>Sc</sup>) in several mammals. However, to date, prion disease has not been reported in horses. The Sho protein encoded by the shadow of the prion protein gene (SPRN) plays an essen...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-09-01
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| Series: | Animals |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/9/2574 |