The spatial expression pattern of antimicrobial peptides across the healthy bovine udder

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 775-783

  Tetens, J ^a   Friedrich, J J ^a   Hartmann, A ^b   Schwerin, M ^b   Kalm, E ^a   Thaller, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR FARM ANIMAL BIOLOGY FBN   (Germany)

Author keywords

defensin; Antimicrobial peptide; Mastitis; Psoriasin

Indexed keywords

ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDE; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UDDER;

ANIMALS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; CATTLE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMANS; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

BOVINAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 77949277025     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2009-2729     Document Type: Article

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