Toll-like receptor 4 genetic diversity among pig populations

Animal Genetics

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 289-299

  Palermo, S ^a   Capra, E ^a   Torremorell, M ^b   Dolzan, M ^a   Davoli, R ^c   Haley, C S ^d   Giuffra, E ^a  

^a PARCO TECNOLOGICO PADANO   (Italy)

^b GENUS PLC   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Haplotype; Innate immunity; Population; Selection; Single nucleotide polymorphism; Toll like receptor 4

Indexed keywords

DNA; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 4;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HAPLOTYPE; IMMUNOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SWINE;

ANIMALS; DNA; GENETIC VARIATION; HAPLOTYPES; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SWINE; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 4;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; NEGIBACTERIA; SUIDAE; SUS;

EID: 65649102326     PISSN: 02689146     EISSN: 13652052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2052.2008.01833.x     Document Type: Article

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