Molecular cloning and expression analysis of sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax L.) tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α)

Fish and Shellfish Immunology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 701-710

  Nascimento, Diana S ^a,b   Pereira, Pedro J B ^a   Reis, Marta I R ^a   do Vale, Ana ^a   Zou, Jun ^b   Silva, Manuel T ^a   Secombes, Christopher J ^b   dos Santos, Nuno M S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

3D model; Cytokines; Dicentrarchus labrax; Gene expression; Sea bass; TNF; Tumor necrosis factor

Indexed keywords

DICENTRARCHUS LABRAX; MAMMALIA; PHOTOBACTERIUM DAMSELAE; PHOTOBACTERIUM DAMSELAE SUBSP. PISCICIDA; SERRANIDAE;

INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BASS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; FISH DISEASE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTOBACTERIUM; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ANIMALS; BASS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; FISH DISEASES; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; INTERLEUKIN-1BETA; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOTOBACTERIUM; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 34447279908     PISSN: 10504648     EISSN: 10959947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsi.2007.02.003     Document Type: Article

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