Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Platypus) links the evolution of immunoglobulin genes in eutherian mammals and nonmammalian tetrapods

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 183, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 3285-3293

  Zhao, Yaofeng ^a   Cui, Huiting ^a   Whittington, Camilla M ^b   Wei, Zhiguo ^a   Zhang, Xiaofeng ^c   Zhang, Ziding ^a   Yu, Li ^d   Ren, Liming ^a   Hu, Xiaoxiang ^a   Zhang, Yaping ^d   Hellman, Lars ^e   Belov, Katherine ^b   Li, Ning ^a   Hammarstrom, Lennart ^f  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^d YUNNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^f KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN CLASS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN D; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN; IGO; IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

AMPHIBIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FISH; GENE LOCUS; HINGE REGION; HISTORY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN CONSTANT REGION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; MAMMAL; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORNITHORHYNCHUS ANATINUS; PHYLOGENY; PLATYPUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES; TETRAPOD; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; MOLECULAR GENETICS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN CONSTANT REGIONS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN D; IMMUNOGLOBULIN DELTA-CHAINS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAINS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ISOTYPES; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; MALE; MAMMALS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PLATYPUS;

EID: 70349232415     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.0900469     Document Type: Article

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