Digital dermatitis: Genes influence risk for global cattle disease - Phys.org

8/4/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 8 months ago
by Tom Leonhardt
by Tom Leonhardt
Two tiny mutations in the genome of cattle likely cause some animals to be significantly more susceptible to digital dermatitis, an extremely painful disease that is widespread in cattle kept indoors. The two candidate genes were discovered by an internationa…
Two tiny mutations in the genome of cattle likely cause some animals to be significantly more susceptible to digital dermatitis, an extremely painful disease that is widespread in cattle kept indoors… [+3180 chars]
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