Localisation of Ig heavy chain mRNA positive cells in Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua L.) tissues; Identified by in situ hybridisation

Fish and Shellfish Immunology

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 565-576

  Schrøder, Merete Bjørgan ^a   Flaño, Emilio ^b   Pilström, Lars ^c   Jorgensen, Trond Ø ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEÓN   (Spain)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cod; Gadus morhua; Head kidney; In situ hybridisation; mRNA; Spleen; Thymus

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032209883     PISSN: 10504648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/fsim.1998.0163     Document Type: Article

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