Two cathelicidin genes are present in both rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) and atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 185-195

  Chang, Chin I ^a,b   Zhang, Yong An ^a,c   Zou, Jun ^a   Nie, Pin ^c   Secombes, Christopher J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b Ocean Research Institute   (Taiwan)

^c INSTITUTE OF HYDROBIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CATHELICIDIN; CYSTEINE; ELASTASE; THREONINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC SALMON; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CATH 1 GENE; CATH 2 GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; GENE; GENE STRUCTURE; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GILL; HAGFISH; KIDNEY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; RABBIT; RAINBOW TROUT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPLEEN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; PHYLOGENY; SALMO SALAR;

EID: 29944435671     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.50.1.185-195.2006     Document Type: Article

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