Comprehensive analysis of MHC class I genes from the U-, S-, and Z-lineages in Atlantic salmon

BMC Genomics

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Lukacs, Morten F ^a   Harstad, Håvard ^a   Bakke, Hege G ^b   Beetz Sargent, Marianne ^c   McKinnel, Linda ^c   Lubieniecki, Krzysztof P ^d   Koop, Ben F ^c   Grimholt, Unni ^b  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^d SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1; BETAHISTINE; FISH PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; ATLANTIC SALMON; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; GENOMICS; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN BINDING; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; ALLELE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; BACTERIAL ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME; BIOLOGY; CHROMOSOME MAP; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE; GENE LIBRARY; GENE ORDER; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY;

SALMO SALAR; SASA;

ALLELES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BETAHISTINE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, ARTIFICIAL, BACTERIAL; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; FISH PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE ORDER; GENES, MHC CLASS I; GENOMIC LIBRARY; GENOMICS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SALMO SALAR; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 77951195786     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-11-154     Document Type: Article

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