Analysis of genomic and expressed major histocompatibility class Ia and class II genes in a hexaploid Lake Tana African 'large' barb individual (Barbus intermedius)

Immunogenetics

Volumn 55, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 770-781

  Kruiswijk, Corine P ^a   Hermsen, Trudi ^a   Fujiki, Kazuhiro ^b   Dixon, Brian ^b   Savelkoul, Huub F J ^a   Stet, René J M ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

African 'large' barb; Gene silencing; MHC class I; MHC class II; Ploidy

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2; MESSENGER RNA;

ALLELE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; BARBUS INTERMEDIUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FISH; FISH GENETICS; GENE LOCATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE SILENCING; GENOME ANALYSIS; GENOMICS; HEXAPLOIDY; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY GENE; IMMUNE RESPONSE GENE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; ZEBRA FISH;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BETA 2-MICROGLOBULIN; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CYPRINIDAE; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS II; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ANIMALIA; BARBUS; BARBUS INTERMEDIUS; DANIO RERIO; TANA;

EID: 1542299151     PISSN: 00937711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00251-003-0635-0     Document Type: Article

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