Cloning, characterization and expression analysis of two Tetraodon nigroviridis interleukin-16 isoform genes

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 144, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 159-166

  Wen, Yi ^a   Shao, Jian Zhong ^a   Xiang, Li Xin ^a   Fang, Wei ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Characterization; Cloning; Interleukin 16 (IL 16); pro IL 16 isoform 1; pro IL 16 isoform 2; Tetraodon nigroviridis; Tissue distribution

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 16; ISOPROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; PDZ PROTEIN; PROTEIN PRECURSOR;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; GILL; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INTESTINE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TELEOST;

AVES; MAMMALIA; TELEOST FISH; TETRAODON NIGROVIRIDIS; TETRAODONTIDAE;

EID: 33646497688     PISSN: 10964959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpb.2006.02.012     Document Type: Article

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