Characterization of avian influenza virus attachment patterns to human and pig tissues
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-29578-1
Abstract: Wild birds of Anseriformes and Charadriiformes are natural reservoirs of influenza A viruses (IAVs). Occasionally, IAVs transmit and adapt to mammalian hosts, and are maintained as epidemic strains in their new hosts. Viral adaptions to… read more here.
Keywords: human pig; respiratory tract; attachment; characterization ... See more keywords
Divergent and convergent evolution of housekeeping genes in human–pig lineage
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DOI: 10.7717/peerj.4840
Abstract: Housekeeping genes are ubiquitously expressed and maintain basic cellular functions across tissue/cell type conditions. The present study aimed to develop a set of pig housekeeping genes and compare the structure, evolution and function of housekeeping… read more here.
Keywords: human pig; pig housekeeping; pig; genes human ... See more keywords