The promoter for the Interferon Regulatory Factor (IRF)-2 in the rainbow trout Oncorhynchus mykiss: Cloning and reporter gene activity

Fish and Shellfish Immunology

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 473-477

  Collet, Bertrand ^a   McDonald, Colin ^a   Secombes, Christopher J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

IFN; IRF 2 promoter; Luciferase; Rainbow trout; RTG 2

Indexed keywords

ONCORHYNCHUS; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 0344062606     PISSN: 10504648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1050-4648(03)00011-1     Document Type: Article

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