Different messenger RNA expression for the antimicrobial peptides β-defensins between meishan and crossbred pigs

Molecular Biology Reports

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 1633-1639

  Chen, Jinyong ^a   Qi, Sharina ^a   Guo, Rongfu ^b   Yu, Bing ^a   Chen, Daiwen ^a  

^a SICHUAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b YUNNAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

DLY pigs; Gene expression; Meishan pigs; Porcine defensins

Indexed keywords

BETA DEFENSIN 1; BETA DEFENSIN 2; BETA DEFENSIN 3; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BETA DEFENSIN; PRIMER DNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREED DIFFERENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS BREEDING; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE LOCATION; INNATE IMMUNITY; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SWINE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; KIDNEY; LIVER; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOUTH MUCOSA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TONGUE;

SUIDAE; SUS;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BETA-DEFENSINS; CROSSES, GENETIC; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; IMMUNITY, INNATE; KIDNEY; LIVER; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOUTH MUCOSA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SUS SCROFA; TONGUE;

EID: 77951898482     PISSN: 03014851     EISSN: 15734978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11033-009-9576-5     Document Type: Article

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