The Bcg/Ity/Lsh locus: Genetic transfer of resistance to infections in C57BL/6J mice transgenic for the Nramp1(Gly169) allele

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 64, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 2923-2929

  Govoni, Gregory ^a   Vidal, Silvia ^b   Gauthier, Susan ^a   Skamene, Emil ^b   Malo, Danielle ^b   Gros, Philippe ^a,b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MONTREAL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ALLELE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE LOCUS; GENE TRANSFER; INFECTION RESISTANCE; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; MOUSE; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; NONHUMAN; PERITONEUM MACROPHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

EID: 0030017159     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.64.8.2923-2929.1996     Document Type: Article

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