Identification of Candidate Signature Genes and Key Regulators Associated With Trypanotolerance in the Sheko Breed

African animal trypanosomiasis (AAT) is caused by a protozoan parasite that affects the health of livestock. Livestock production in Ethiopia is severely hampered by AAT and various controlling measures were not successful to eradicate the disease. AAT affects the indigenous breeds in varying degree...

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Main Authors: Yonatan Ayalew Mekonnen, Mehmet Gültas, Kefena Effa, Olivier Hanotte, Armin O. Schmitt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fgene.2019.01095/full