Knockdown of the bovine prion gene PRNP by RNA interference (RNAi) technology
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Since prion gene-knockout mice do not contract prion diseases and animals in which production of prion protein (PrP) is reduced by half are resistant to the disease, we hypothesized that bovine animals with reduced PrP would be toler...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-07-01
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| Series: | BMC Biotechnology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6750/7/44 |