Cloning and expression of pigeon IFN-γ gene

Research in Veterinary Science

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 367-372

  Fringuelli, Elena ^a   Urbanelli, Lorena ^a   Tharuni, Omar ^a   Proietti, Patrizia Casagrande ^a   Bietta, Annalisa ^a   Davidson, Irit ^b   Franciosini, Maria Pia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^b KIMRON VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cytokine; IFN ; Pigeon

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; PROTEIN PRECURSOR; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; EUKARYOTIC CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IN VITRO STUDY; MACROPHAGE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PIGEON; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VACCINATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COLUMBIDAE; COS CELLS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; INTERFERON-GAMMA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRANSFECTION;

AVES; COLUMBA; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 78049274133     PISSN: 00345288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rvsc.2010.03.021     Document Type: Article

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