A survey of type I interferons from a marsupial and monotreme: Implications for the evolution of the type I interferon gene family in mammals

Cytokine

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 105-119

  Harrison, Gavan A ^a   Young, Lauren J ^a   Watson, Catherine M ^b   Miska, Katarzyna B ^c   Miller, Robert D ^c   Deane, Elizabeth M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b CHILDREN'S MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^d MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Evolution; Marsupial; Monotreme; Type I interferon

Indexed keywords

INTERFERON;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DUPLICATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MACROPUS EUGENII; MAMMAL; MARSUPIAL; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MONOTREMATE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TACHYGLOSSUS ACULEATUS;

AVES; EUTHERIA; MACROPUS; MACROPUS EUGENII; MAMMALIA; METATHERIA; MONOTREMATA; TACHYGLOSSUS ACULEATUS;

EID: 0037423024     PISSN: 10434666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1043-4666(03)00029-2     Document Type: Article

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