The expression and regulation of inducible nitric oxide synthase gene differ in macrophages from chickens of different genetic background

Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology

Volumn 61, Issue 2-4, 1998, Pages 317-329

  Hussain, I ^a   Qureshi, M A ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chickens; Gene regulation; Genetic lines; INOS; Macrophages; Transcription

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; MACROPHAGE; NONHUMAN; RNA ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0032570974     PISSN: 01652427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-2427(97)00153-0     Document Type: Article

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