Characterization and comparative analyses of zebrafish intelectins: Highly conserved sequences, diversified structures and functions

Fish and Shellfish Immunology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 396-405

  Lin, Bin ^a,c   Cao, Zhen ^a,c   Su, Peng ^a,c   Zhang, Haibo ^a,c   Li, Mengzhen ^a,c   Lin, Yiqun ^a,c   Zhao, Dezhi ^a,c   Shen, Yang ^a,c   Jing, Chenfeng ^a,b,c   Chen, Shangwu ^a,c   Xu, Anlong ^a,b,c  

^a Guangdong Key Laboratory of Pharmaceutical Functional Genes   (China)

^b National Center of Bioengineering for South China Sea   (China)

^c SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Evolution; Expression pattern; Innate immunity; Intelectin; Lectin; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

AEROMONAS SALMONICIDA; DANIO RERIO; DEUTEROSTOMIA;

EID: 62749176361     PISSN: 10504648     EISSN: 10959947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsi.2008.11.019     Document Type: Article

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