PrP genotypes and experimental scrapie in orally inoculated Suffolk sheep in the United States

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 975-978

  O'Rourke, K I ^a   Holyoak, G R ^b   Clark, W W ^c   Mickelson, J R ^d   Wang, S ^b   Melco, R P ^d   Besser, T E ^a   Foote, W C ^b  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; DNA; GLUTAMINE; PRION PROTEIN;

ALLELE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOMOZYGOTE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCRAPIE; SCRAPIE AGENT; SHEEP; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030990920     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/0022-1317-78-4-975     Document Type: Article

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