Duck (Anas platyrhynchos), Japanese quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica) and other avian interleukin-2 reveals significant conservation of gene organization, promoter elements and functional residues

International Journal of Immunogenetics

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 355-365

  Sreekumar, E ^a   Premraj, A ^a   Rasool, T J ^a,b  

^a RAJIV GANDHI CENTRE FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b INDIAN VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; INTERLEUKIN 2; TATA BINDING PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NFAT;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ALPHA HELIX; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANAS PLATYRHYNCHOS; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; BLOOD; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; COTURNIX; DNA SEQUENCE; DUCK; FOWL; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GOOSE; HYDROPHOBICITY; INTRON; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPLEEN CELL; TURKEY (BIRD);

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COTURNIX; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DUCKS; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-2; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RESPONSE ELEMENTS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

ANAS PLATYRHYNCHOS; ANIMALIA; ANSER SP.; AVES; CAIRINA MOSCHATA; COTURNIX; COTURNIX JAPONICA; MAMMALIA; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO; PHASIANIDAE;

EID: 28444491509     PISSN: 17443121     EISSN: 1744313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-313X.2005.00538.x     Document Type: Article

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