Molecular cloning and characterization of a putative lipopolysaccharide-induced TNF-α factor (LITAF) gene homologue from Zhikong scallop Chlamys farreri

Fish and Shellfish Immunology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 419-429

  Yu, Yundong ^a,b   Qiu, Limei ^a,b   Song, Linsheng ^a   Zhao, Jianmin ^a,b   Ni, Duojiao ^a,b   Zhang, Ying ^a,b   Xu, Wei ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Chlamys farreri; Innate immunity; Lipopolysaccharide (LPS); Lipopolysaccharide induced TNF factor (LITAF); Real time RT PCR

Indexed keywords

ANURA; BOS; CHLAMYS FARRERI; DANIO RERIO; EQUIDAE; INVERTEBRATA; RATTUS; XENOPUS TROPICALIS;

EID: 34248215727     PISSN: 10504648     EISSN: 10959947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsi.2006.12.004     Document Type: Article

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