Structural organization, sequence, and expression of the chicken NRAMP1 gene encoding the natural resistance-associated macrophage protein 1

DNA and Cell Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 113-123

  Hu, Jinxin ^a   Bumstead, Nat ^b   Skamene, Emil ^a   Gros, Philippe ^a   Malo, Danielle ^a,c  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (United Kingdom)

^c MONTREAL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; EMBRYO; EXON; FOOD POISONING; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; INFECTION RESISTANCE; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; INTRON; MACROPHAGE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SALMONELLOSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

EID: 0030051293     PISSN: 10445498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/dna.1996.15.113     Document Type: Article

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