Mapping of the chicken immunoglobulin heavy-chain constant region gene locus reveals an inverted α gene upstream of a condensed υ gene

Immunology

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 348-353

  Zhao, Y ^a   Rabbani, H ^a   Shimizu, A ^b   Hammarstrom L ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN;

ALLOTYPE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; DNA SEQUENCE; EXON; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOME; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHICKENS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; EXONS; GENES, IMMUNOGLOBULIN; GENOME; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN CONSTANT REGIONS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAINS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; INTRONS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0033653863     PISSN: 00192805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2567.2000.00106.x     Document Type: Article

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