Molecular cloning, promoter analysis and induced expression of the complement component C9 gene in the grass carp Ctenopharyngodon idella

Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology

Volumn 118, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 270-282

  Li, L ^a,b,c   Chang, M X ^b   Nie, P ^b  

^a HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF HYDROBIOLOGY   (China)

^c HENAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Complement C9; Grass carp; Inductive expression; Promoter analysis; Transcription

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C9; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; HEPATOCYTE NUCLEAR FACTOR 3BETA; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CHOP C; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CP2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR EVI 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR IK 2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NFAT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CARP; CLADISTICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CTENOPHARYNGODON IDELLA; DNA SEQUENCE; DOWN REGULATION; EXON; FLAVOBACTERIUM; FLOUNDER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOMICS; HEPATOPANCREAS; HUMAN VERSUS ANIMAL COMPARISON; IMMUNITY; INTESTINE; INTRON; KIDNEY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; RAINBOW TROUT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECIES COMPARISON; SPLEEN; TATA BOX; UPREGULATION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CARPS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COMPLEMENT C9; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS);

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CTENOPHARYNGODON; CTENOPHARYNGODON IDELLA; FLAVOBACTERIUM COLUMNARE; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; PARALICHTHYS OLIVACEUS; TETRAODONTIDAE;

EID: 34447293326     PISSN: 01652427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetimm.2007.05.005     Document Type: Article

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