The two suborders of chiropterans have the canonical heavy-chain immunoglobulin (Ig) gene repertoire of eutherian mammals

Developmental and Comparative Immunology

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 273-284

  Butler, John E ^a   Wertz, Nancy ^a   Zhao, Yaofeng ^b   Zhang, Shuyi ^c   Bao, Yonghua ^b   Bratsch, Sara ^d   Kunz, Thomas H ^e   Whitaker, John O ^f   Schountz, Tony ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN RIVER FALLS   (United States)

^e Boston University   (United States)

^f INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Bat; Immunoglobulin genes; Phylogeny

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A2; IMMUNOGLOBULIN D; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BAT; CARNIVORE; COMPLEMENTARITY DETERMINING REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; INSECTIVORE; MAMMAL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; VDJ EXON;

CHIROPTERA; EUTHERIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 79151480058     PISSN: 0145305X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dci.2010.08.011     Document Type: Article

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