Characterization of insertional variation of porcine endogenous retroviruses in six different pig breeds

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1357-1363

  Jung, W Y ^a   Yu, S L ^a   Seo, D W ^a   Jung, K C ^a,b   Cho, I C ^c   Lim, H T ^d   Jin, D I ^a   Lee, J H ^a  

^a Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

^b 2 National Agricultural Products Quality Management Service   (South Korea)

^c National Institute of Animal Science   (South Korea)

^d Gyeongsang National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Insertional Variation; Pig Breeds; Porcine Endogenous Retroviruses (PERVs); Xenotransplantation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867560936     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: 19765517     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.2012.12131     Document Type: Article

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