Two new Ig VH gene families in Oncorhynchus mykiss

Immunogenetics

Volumn 58, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 933-936

  Brown, Gwynne D ^a   Kaattari, Ilsa M ^a   Kaattari, Stephen L ^a  

^a VIRGINIA INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ig VH gene; Immunoglobulin heavy chain variable region; Oncorhynchus mykiss

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENT; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAINBOW TROUT; WILD TYPE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENES, IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAINS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN VARIABLE REGION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; PHYLOGENY;

ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 33751384828     PISSN: 00937711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00251-006-0149-7     Document Type: Article

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