Current genome-wide analysis on serine proteases in innate immunity

Current Genomics

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 147-155

  Ding, Jeak L ^a   Wang, Lihui ^a   Ho, Bow ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

DNA microarray; Empirical approaches; Genomics; Innate immunity; Proteolytic cascades; Serine proteases

Indexed keywords

SERINE PROTEINASE;

ANOPHELES; BLOOD CLOTTING; DNA MICROARRAY; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC DATABASE; GENOME ANALYSIS; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNITY; IMMUNOGENETICS; INFECTION; INVERTEBRATE; LIMULUS; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; REVIEW;

INVERTEBRATA; LIMULUS;

EID: 1442302316     PISSN: 13892029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/1389202043489944     Document Type: Review

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