Structure and organization of the T cell receptor alpha chain genes in Atlantic salmon

Molecular Immunology

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 553-559

  Hordvik, Ivar ^a   Torvund, Jannicke ^a   Moore, Lindsey ^a   Endresen, Curt ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Alpha chain; Salmon; T cell; TCR; Teleost

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DNA FRAGMENT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR ALPHA CHAIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC SALMON; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA ISOLATION; DNA LIBRARY; EXON; GENE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE PROBE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; GENOMICS; LEUKOCYTE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR ALPHA CHAIN GENE; TRANSPOSASE GENE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENE COMPONENTS; GENE LIBRARY; GENES, T-CELL RECEPTOR ALPHA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SALMON; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

SALMO; SALMO SALAR; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 2942593989     PISSN: 01615890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molimm.2004.03.006     Document Type: Article

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