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Kim, Y., Kim, J.B., Sohn, H. et al. A national survey on the allelic, genotypic, and haplotypic distribution of PRNP insertion and deletion polymorphisms in Korean cattle. J Genet 88, 99–103 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12041-009-0014-1
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