Identification of the avian B-cell-specific Bu-1 alloantigen by a novel monoclonal antibody

Poultry Science

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 351-355

  Igyarto B Z ^a   Nagy, N ^a   Magyar, A ^a   Olah I ^a  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

B lymphocyte; Guinea fowl; Obese chicken; Quail; Turkey

Indexed keywords

AVES; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO; PHASIANIDAE;

EID: 38849202566     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: 15253171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3382/ps.2007-00365     Document Type: Article

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