Extensive gene conversion between CCR2 and CCR5 in domestic cat (Felis catus)

International Journal of Immunogenetics

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 321-324

  Esteves, P J ^a   Abrantes, J ^a,b   Van Der Loo, W ^a,b  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGAÇÃO EM BIODIVERSIDADE E RECURSOS GENÉTICOS   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CCR2; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CCR5; MESSENGER RNA;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FELIS CATUS; GENE CONVERSION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORTHOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CATS; GENE CONVERSION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RECEPTORS, CCR2; RECEPTORS, CCR5;

FELIDAE; FELIS CATUS;

EID: 34548526272     PISSN: 17443121     EISSN: 1744313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-313X.2007.00716.x     Document Type: Article

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