Novel polymorphisms and functional characterization of the prion protein gene in sparrows (Passer montanus)

As far as we know, this study represents the first report of PRNP genetic polymorphisms in sparrows, providing baseline data for future studies on avian prion resistance.

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Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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2026-03-11
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https://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2026.1782728
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Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding
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Novel polymorphisms and functional characterization of the prion protein gene in sparrows (Passer montanus)

Da-In Choi, Byung-Hoon Jeong, Chau-Giang Truong
Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding
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Novel polymorphisms and functional characterization of the prion protein gene in sparrows (Passer montanus)

Da-In Choi, Byung-Hoon Jeong, Chau-Giang Truong
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As far as we know, this study represents the first report of PRNP genetic polymorphisms in sparrows, providing baseline data for future studies on avian prion resistance.

Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceVol. 13
Jeonbuk National University (KR)
National Research Foundation
Life in Land
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Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding
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