Significance of the Evolutionary α1,3-Galactosyltransferase (GGTA1) Gene Inactivation in Preventing Extinction of Apes and Old World Monkeys

2014/10/14 by Uri Galili · 28 citations
Medicine · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · #Xenotransplantation and immune response #Animal Genetics and Reproduction #Virus-based gene therapy research

paper · doi:10.1007/s00239-014-9652-x

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