Tag: Transmissible gastroenteritis virus

Gene-edited pigs are resistant to TGEV

Posted on by Rachel Wood

A team of researchers from the University of Missouri, Kansas State University and Genus plc has succeeded in producing pigs that are resistant to Transmissible gastroenteritis virus (TGEV) by means of gene editing. Their study is published in Transgenic Research. “Previous research had identified an enzyme called ANPEP as a potential receptor for the virus, […]