Ancestry, Plasmodium cynomolgi prevalence and rhesus macaque admixture in cynomolgus macaques (Macaca fascicularis) bred for export in Chinese breeding farms

Background: Most cynomolgus macaques (Macaca fascicularis) used in the United States as animal models are imported from Chinese breeding farms without documented ancestry. Cynomolgus macaques with varying rhesus macaque ancestry proportions may exhibit differences, such as susceptibility to malar...

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Main Authors: Xinjun, Zhang, Yuhuan, Meng, Paul, Houghton, Mingyu, Liu, Sreetharan, Kanthaswamy, Robert, Oldt, Jillian, Ng, Jessica, Satkoski Trask, Ren, Huang, Balbir, Singh, Hongli, Du, David, Glenn Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2017
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Online Access:http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/15630/
http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/15630/1/Ancestry%2C%20Plasmodium%20cynomolgi%20prevalence%20%28abstract%29.pdf