Identification of immune inducible genes from the velvet worm Epiperipatus biolleyi (Onychophora)

Developmental and Comparative Immunology

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1416-1421

  Altincicek, Boran ^a   Vilcinskas, Andreas ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arthropoda; Ecdysozoa; Epiperipatus biolleyi; Innate immunity; Model organism; Onychophora; Suppression subtractive hybridization

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN; PERILIPIN;

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA LIBRARY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EPIPERIPATUS BIOLLEYI; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC SCREENING; INNATE IMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE IMMUNITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPPRESSION SUBTRACTIVE HYBRIDIZATION; WORM;

ANIMALIA; ARACHNIDA; ARTHROPODA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CRUSTACEA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ECDYSOZOA; EPIPERIPATUS BIOLLEYI; INSECTA; MYRIAPODA; ONYCHOPHORA; PERIPATIDAE;

EID: 49649119367     PISSN: 0145305X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dci.2008.06.004     Document Type: Article

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