Differential transcriptomic responses of Biomphalaria glabrata (Gastropoda, Mollusca) to bacteria and metazoan parasites, Schistosoma mansoni and Echinostoma paraensei (Digenea, Platyhelminthes)

Molecular Immunology

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 849-860

  Adema, Coen M ^a   Hanington, Patrick C ^a   Lun, Cheng Man ^a   Rosenberg, George H ^a   Aragon, Anthony D ^a   Stout, Barbara A ^a   Lennard Richard, Mara L ^b   Gross, Paul S ^b   Loker, Eric S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^b Genomics Core   (United States)

Author keywords

Comparative immunology; Immune challenges; Lophotrochozoan; Oligonucleotide microarray

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTOME;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BIOMPHALARIA GLABRATA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; ECHINOSTOMA; ECHINOSTOMIASIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; NONHUMAN; PARASITE VIRULENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI; STRESS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; UPREGULATION; WOUND;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; BIOMPHALARIA; ECHINOSTOMA; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PARASITES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

BIOMPHALARIA GLABRATA; DIGENEA (FLUKES); ECHINOSTOMA PARAENSEI; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GASTROPODA; LOPHOTROCHOZOA; METAZOA; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; MOLLUSCA; NEGIBACTERIA; PLATYHELMINTHES; POSIBACTERIA; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; TREMATODA;

EID: 72949093770     PISSN: 01615890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molimm.2009.10.019     Document Type: Article

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