Cloning and expression analysis of interferon regulatory factor 7 (IRF-7) in turbot, Scophthalmus maximus

Developmental and Comparative Immunology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 416-420

  Hu, Guobin ^a   Xia, Jun ^a   Lou, Huimin ^a   Liu, Qiuming ^a   Lin, Jingyun ^a   Yin, Xiangyan ^a   Dong, Xianzhi ^b  

^a OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Gene expression; IFN system; IRF 7; Scophthalmus maximus; Signalling pathway

Indexed keywords

INTERFERON REGULATORY FACTOR 7; TRYPTOPHAN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BINDING MOTIF; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HEAD; IRIDOVIRUS; KIDNEY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MUSCLE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SMIRF 7 GENE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TURBOT; UPREGULATION; VIRUS INFECTION;

MAMMALIA; SCOPHTHALMIDAE; SCOPHTHALMUS MAXIMUS; TURBOT REDDISH BODY IRIDOVIRUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 79951952766     PISSN: 0145305X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dci.2010.12.004     Document Type: Article

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