Expression profiling the temperature-dependent amphibian response to infection by batrachochytrium dendrobatidis

PLoS ONE

Volumn 4, Issue 12, 2009, Pages

  Ribas, Laia ^a   Li, Ming Shi ^a   Doddington, Benjamin J ^a   Robert, Jacques ^b   Seidel, Judith A ^a   Simon Kroll, J ^a   Zimmerman, Lyle B ^c   Grassly, Nicholas C ^a   Garner, Trenton W J ^d   Fisher, Matthew C ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^d INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; PREPROCAREULEIN; PROTEINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; AMPHIBIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BATRACHOCHYTRIUM DENDROBATIDIS; CHYTRIDIOMYCOSIS; CLIMATE; COLD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; FEMALE; FUNGUS GROWTH; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; INFECTION RISK; INFLAMMATION; INNATE IMMUNITY; LYMPHOID TISSUE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPLEEN; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; XENOPUS; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHYTRIDIOMYCETES; DNA MICROARRAY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; TEMPERATURE;

AMPHIBIA; BATRACHOCHYTRIUM DENDROBATIDIS; XENOPUS TROPICALIS;

ANIMALS; CHYTRIDIOMYCOTA; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MYCOSES; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TEMPERATURE; XENOPUS;

EID: 77949284466     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0008408     Document Type: Article

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