High nucleotide and amino acid sequence similarities in tumour necrosis factor-α amongst Indian buffalo (Bubalus bubalis), Indian cattle (Bos indicus) and other ruminants

European Journal of Immunogenetics

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 189-193

  Gupta, P K ^a   Bind, R B ^a   Walunj, S S ^a   Saini, M ^b  

^a INDIAN VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b INDIAN VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BOVIDS; BUFFALO; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE DELETION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA SPLICING;

ANIMALIA; BOS; BOS INDICUS; BOS TAURUS; BOVIDAE; BUBALUS; BUBALUS BUBALIS;

EID: 3943059450     PISSN: 09607420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2370.2004.00471.x     Document Type: Article

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