Physical mapping of immune genes in the tammar wallaby (Macropus eugenii)

Cytogenetic and Genome Research

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 21-25

  Sanderson, C E ^a   Belov, K ^a   Deakin, J E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Comparative mapping; Immunogenetics; Immunoglobulin; Marsupial; T cell receptor

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME PAINTING; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE ASSIGNMENT; GENE ISOLATION; GENE LIBRARY; GENE LOCATION; GENE MAPPING; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENOME; GENOMICS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; MARSUPIAL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TAMMAR WALLABY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MACROPUS EUGENII; METATHERIA;

EID: 77949539726     PISSN: 14248581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000260372     Document Type: Article

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