Detection of IL-2 and IFN-γ mRNA expression in bovine milk cells at the late stage of the lactation period with RT-PCR

Research in Veterinary Science

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 185-187

  Alluwaimi, A M ^a,b  

^a KING FAISAL UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b NONE   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOVINAE;

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 2; MESSENGER RNA; PRIMER DNA;

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; LACTATION; METABOLISM; MILK; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TIME;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; DNA PRIMERS; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; FEMALE; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-2; LACTATION; MILK; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034296239     PISSN: 00345288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/rvsc.2000.0411     Document Type: Article

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