Transcriptional enhancers of immunoglobulin light chain genes in Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua)

Immunogenetics

Volumn 51, Issue 8-9, 2000, Pages 647-658

  Bengtén, Eva ^a   Strömberg, Siv ^b   Daggfeldt, Annika ^b   Magor, Bradley G ^c   Pilström, Lars ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Atlantic cod; B lymphocytes; Evolution; Gene regulation; Molecular biology

Indexed keywords

DNA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIGHT CHAIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CATFISH; CHROMOSOME INVERSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENHANCER REGION; FISH; GENE CLUSTER; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE LOCUS; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPORTER GENE; TELEOST; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); FISHES; HUMANS; ICTALURIDAE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN CONSTANT REGIONS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN JOINING REGION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIGHT CHAINS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN VARIABLE REGION; MALE; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMALIA; GADUS MORHUA; ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS; MAMMALIA; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 0033936658     PISSN: 00937711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002510000176     Document Type: Article

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