Molecular identification and expression analysis of the natural killer cell enhancing factor (NKEF) gene from turbot (Scophthalmus maximus)

Aquaculture

Volumn 261, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1186-1193

  Chen, Ying ^a,b   Zhang, Yu Xi ^a   Fan, Ting Jun ^b   Meng, Liang ^a   Ren, Guo cheng ^a   Chen, Song Lin ^a,c  

^a YELLOW SEA FISHERIES RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

^b OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

^c SHANGHAI OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

cDNA; Expression; NKEF, Natural killer cell enhancing factor; Scophthalmus maximus; Turbot

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; DNA; FLATFISH; GENE EXPRESSION; PROTEIN;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CYPRINUS CARPIO; DANIO RERIO; ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS; LISTONELLA ANGUILLARUM; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; PLEURONECTOIDEI; SCOPHTHALMUS MAXIMUS; TELEOSTEI; TETRAODON NIGROVIRIDIS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 33751340314     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2006.09.034     Document Type: Article

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