Sequence Analysis of Bitter Taste Receptor Gene Repertoires in Different Ruminant Species

• Ana Monteiro Ferreira,

  Affiliations Instituto de Ciências Agrárias e Ambientais Mediterrânicas (ICAAM), Universidade de Évora, 7006–554 Évora, Portugal, Plant Cell Biotechnology Laboratory, Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB-UNL), Universidade Nova de Lisboa, 2780–157 Oeiras, Portugal

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• Andreia Tomás Marques,

  Current address: Dipartimento di Scienze Veterinarie e Sanità Pubblica, Università degli Studi di 20122, Milano, Italy

  Affiliation Instituto de Investigação Científica Tropical, 1300–344 Lisboa, Portugal

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• Mangesh Bhide,

  Affiliation Laboratory of Biomedical Microbiology and Immunology, University of Veterinary and Pharmacy, 04181 Kosice, Slovakia

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• Vlatka Cubric-Curik,

  Affiliation University of Zagreb, Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Animal Science, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia

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• Kristin Hollung,

  Affiliation NOFIMA, Norwegian Food Research Institute, N 1430 Aas, Norway

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• Christopher Harold Knight,

  Affiliation Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, 2200 Copenhagen, Denmark

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• Katrine Raundrup,

  Affiliation Greenland Institute of Natural Resources, 3900 Nuuk, Greenland

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• John Lippolis,

  Affiliation National Animal Disease Center, Ruminant Diseases and Immunology Research Unit, USDA, Ames, IA, 50010, United States of America

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• Mitchell Palmer,

  Affiliation National Animal Disease Center, Bacterial Diseases of Livestock Research Unit, USDA, Ames, IA, 50010, United States of America

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• Elvira Sales-Baptista,

  Affiliations Instituto de Ciências Agrárias e Ambientais Mediterrânicas (ICAAM), Universidade de Évora, 7006–554 Évora, Portugal, Departamento de Zootecnia, Universidade de Évora, 7002–554 Évora, Portugal

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• Susana Sousa Araújo,

  Current address: Plant Biotechnology Laboratory, Department of Biology and Biotechnology 'L. Spallanzani', 27100 Pavia, Italy

  Affiliations Plant Cell Biotechnology Laboratory, Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB-UNL), Universidade Nova de Lisboa, 2780–157 Oeiras, Portugal, Instituto de Investigação Científica Tropical, 1300–344 Lisboa, Portugal

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• André Martinho de Almeida

  * E-mail: adealmeida@rossvet.edu.kn

  Current address: Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine, PO 334 Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis, West Indies

  Affiliations Plant Cell Biotechnology Laboratory, Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB-UNL), Universidade Nova de Lisboa, 2780–157 Oeiras, Portugal, Instituto de Investigação Científica Tropical, 1300–344 Lisboa, Portugal, CIISA—Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação em Sanidade Animal, 1300–477 Lisboa, Portugal, IBET-Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica, 2780–157 Oeiras, Portugal

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