Phylogeny, genomic organization and expression of λ and κ immunoglobulin light chain genes in a reptile, Anolis carolinensis

Developmental and Comparative Immunology

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 579-589

  Wu, Qian ^a   Wei, Zhiguo ^a   Yang, Zhi ^a   Wang, Tao ^a   Ren, Liming ^a   Hu, Xiaoxiang ^a   Meng, Qingyong ^a   Guo, Ying ^a   Zhu, Qinghong ^a   Robert, Jacques ^b   Hammarström, Lennart ^c   Li, Ning ^a   Zhao, Yaofeng ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Antibody; Evolution; Immunoglobulin light chain; Reptile

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN KAPPA CHAIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LAMBDA CHAIN;

ANOLIS CAROLINENSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; LIZARD; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETICS; GENOME; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS;

ANOLIS CAROLINENSIS; GNATHOSTOMATA (VERTEBRATE); MAMMALIA; REPTILIA; VERTEBRATA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENOME; IMMUNOGLOBULIN KAPPA-CHAINS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LAMBDA-CHAINS; LIZARDS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 77953389357     PISSN: 0145305X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dci.2009.12.019     Document Type: Article

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