Characterisation of a fourth immunoglobulin light chain isotype in the common carp

Fish and Shellfish Immunology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 369-379

  Ishikawa, Jim ^a   Imai, Etsuou ^a   Moritomo, Tadaaki ^a   Nakao, Miki ^b   Yano, Tomoki ^b   Tomana, Mitsuru ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Common carp; Evolution; Immunoglobulin light chain; Isotype; Sterile transcript

Indexed keywords

CYPRINUS CARPIO; DANIO RERIO; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMONIDAE; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 1642412747     PISSN: 10504648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsi.2003.06.002     Document Type: Article

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