Analysis of differences in prion protein gene (PRNP) polymorphisms between Algerian and Southern Italy's goats

Analysis of differences in prion protein gene (PRNP) polymorphisms between Algerian and Southern Italy's goats

Goats are adapted to live in harsh areas of the world ensuring minimum levels of milk and meat production without much economic input. Scrapie is a fatal prion disease of small ruminants detected in different countries worldwide. Polymorphisms in the prion protein gene (PRNP) modify the degree of su...

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Main Authors: Khaled Fantazi, Sergio Migliore, Samia Kdidi, Luca Racinaro, Hakim Tefiel, Rachid Boukhari, Giovanni Federico, Vincenzo Di Marco Lo Presti, Semir Bechir Suheil Gaouar, Maria Vitale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-07-01
Series:Italian Journal of Animal Science
Subjects:
Algerian goats
South Italy goats
PRNP polymorphisms
scrapie incidence
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1828051X.2017.1420430

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1828051X.2017.1420430

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