Representation of an immune responsive gene family encoding fibrinogen-related proteins in the freshwater mollusc Biomphalaria glabrata, an intermediate host for Schistosoma mansoni

Gene

Volumn 341, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 255-266

  Zhang, Si Ming ^a   Loker, Eric S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

Echinostoma paraensei; Freshwater snail; Innate immunity; Invertebrate; Southern blot

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOGEN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOMPHALARIA GLABRATA; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME ANALYSIS; IMMUNE RESPONSE GENE; LARVA; MOLECULAR PROBE; MOLLUSC; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; UPREGULATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BIOMPHALARIA; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; DNA; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VARIATION (GENETICS);

BASOMMATOPHORA; BIOMPHALARIA; BIOMPHALARIA GLABRATA; BIOMPHALARIA PFEIFFERI; ECHINOSTOMA PARAENSEI; GASTROPODA; HELISOMA; HELISOMA TRIVOLVIS; INVERTEBRATA; MOLLUSCA; SCHISTOSOMA; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; TREMATODA;

EID: 5044231129     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2004.07.003     Document Type: Article

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