Structure and organization of the immunoglobulin m heavy chain genes in atlantic salmon, Salmo salar

Molecular Immunology

Volumn 34, Issue 8-9, 1997, Pages 631-639

  Hordvik, Ivar ^a   De Vries Lindstr, Christian ^a   Voie, Ann Mari ^a   Jacob, Anne Lilybert J ^a   Endresen, Curt ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Enhancer; Heavy chain; Immunoglobulin; Salmon; Tetraploid

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ANTIBODY STRUCTURE; ARTICLE; GENE LOCUS; GENE STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMON;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; GENE LIBRARY; GENES, IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAINS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SALMON; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ANIMALIA; MYKISS; ONCORHYNCHUS; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMO SALAR; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 0342940751     PISSN: 01615890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-5890(97)00071-0     Document Type: Article

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