Expression of the FcRn receptor (α and β) gene homologues in the intestine of suckling brushtail possum (Trichosurus vulpecula) pouch young

Molecular Immunology

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 707-717

  Western, A H ^a   Eckery, D C ^a   Demmer, J ^a   Juengel, J L ^a   McNatty, K P ^a   Fidler, A E ^a  

^a AGRESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

FcRn receptor genes; FcRn ; Putative promoter sequences; 2 microglobulin

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MESSENGER RNA; PROLACTIN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREAST MILK; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IMMUNOLOGY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTESTINE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPOSSUM; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRICHOSURUS VULPECULA;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, SUCKLING; BETA 2-MICROGLOBULIN; DNA; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; INTESTINES; MILK; OPOSSUMS; RECEPTORS, FC; RECEPTORS, PROLACTIN; RNA, MESSENGER; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ALOPIAS; PHALANGERIDAE; TRICHOSURUS VULPECULA;

EID: 0037229867     PISSN: 01615890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-5890(02)00260-2     Document Type: Article

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