Identification of genes involved with tick infestation in Bos taurus and Bos indicus

Developments in Biologicals

Volumn 132, Issue , 2008, Pages 77-88

  Kongsuwan, K ^a,b,c   Piper, E K ^a,c   Bagnall, N H ^a,b   Ryan, K ^a,d   Moolhuijzen, P ^a,d   Bellgard, M ^a,d   Lew, A ^a,e   Jackson, L ^a,e   Jonsson, N N ^a,c  

^a Funding body Cooperative Research Centre for Beef Genetic Technologies

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^d MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bos indicus; Bos Taurus; Cattle tick; Microarray; Tick resistance

Indexed keywords

EID: 50249085343     PISSN: 14246074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1159/000317146     Document Type: Conference Paper

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