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Virus-resistant pigs might help to stem next outbreak.

Journal:
eLife
Year:
2015
Authors:
Ramirez-Carvajal, Lisbeth & Rodriguez, Luis L
Affiliation:
Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education · United States

Abstract

By genetically engineering pigs to degrade a crucial viral protein, livestock can be made less susceptible to foot and mouth disease virus.

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Original publication: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26222499/