Reverse transcriptase activity in tissues of the soft shell clam Mya arenaria affected with haemic neoplasia

Journal of Invertebrate Pathology

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 133-140

  AboElkhair, M ^a   Synard, S ^b   Siah, A ^a   Pariseau, J ^c   Davidson, J ^c   Johnson, G ^a   Greenwood, S J ^a   Casey, J W ^d   Berthe, F C J ^e   Cepica, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND   (Canada)

^b Government of Newfoundland and Labrador   (Canada)

^c INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE LA MER DE RIMOUSKI   (Canada)

^d Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^e EUROPEAN FOOD SAFETY AUTHORITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Haemic neoplasia; Mya arenaria; Reverse transcriptase; TaqMan PERT; Tissues

Indexed keywords

RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; VIRUS DNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL; BLOOD DISEASE; CYTOLOGY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ENZYMOLOGY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HEMOLYMPH; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; METABOLISM; MYA; PATHOGENICITY; RETROVIRUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DNA, VIRAL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, VIRAL; HEMATOLOGIC NEOPLASMS; HEMOCYTES; HEMOLYMPH; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; MYA; RETROVIRIDAE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE;

BIVALVIA; MYA; MYA ARENARIA;

EID: 70349175564     PISSN: 00222011     EISSN: 10960805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jip.2009.06.009     Document Type: Article

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