Structural conservation of interferon gamma among vertebrates

Cytokine and Growth Factor Reviews

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 115-124

  Savan, Ram ^a   Ravichandran, Sarangan ^b   Collins, Jack R ^b   Sakai, Masahiro ^c   Young, Howard A ^a  

^a Ctr Cancer Res   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Evolution; Interferon gamma; Structure; Vertebrates

Indexed keywords

DNA; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 22; INTERLEUKIN 26;

CHICKEN; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DNA SEQUENCE; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; FISH; FOWL; FROG; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOME; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MAMMAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REGULATOR GENE; REVIEW; T LYMPHOCYTE; TELEOST; TH1 CELL; VERTEBRATE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CHICKENS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FISHES; GENES; HUMANS; INTERFERON-GAMMA; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; RANIDAE; RECEPTORS, INTERFERON; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ANURA; AVES; MAMMALIA; PISCES; TELEOSTEI; TETRAPODA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 63749123022     PISSN: 13596101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cytogfr.2009.02.006     Document Type: Review

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