PrP gene polymorphism and its influence on some productive traits of sheep breeds reared in Bulgaria
The rapid dissemination of scrapie over the past few decades led to development of a specific eradica-tion programme, based on the polymorphisms within the prion protein gene (PRNP). Current ap-proach encourages the selection of animals carrying the resistant ARR/ARR genotype, while other genotypes...
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Language: | English |
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Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Trakia University, Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
2020-06-01
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Series: | Bulgarian Journal of Veterinary Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://tru.uni-sz.bg/bjvm/BJVM%20June%202020%20p.170-177.pdf |