Microfibrillar-associated protein 4 (MFAP4) genes in catfish play a novel role in innate immune responses

Developmental and Comparative Immunology

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 568-579

  Niu, Donghong ^a,b   Peatman, Eric ^a   Liu, Hong ^a   Lu, Jianguo ^a   Kucuktas, Huseyin ^a   Liu, Shikai ^a   Sun, Fanyue ^a   Zhang, Hao ^a   Feng, Tingting ^a   Zhou, Zunchun ^a   Terhune, Jeffery ^a   Waldbieser, Geoff ^c   Li, Jiale ^b   Liu, Zhanjiang ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SHANGHAI OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Catfish; Edwardsiella ictaluri; Ficolin; Flavobacterium columnare; Ictalurus punctatus; Lectin; MFAP4; Microfibrillar associated protein 4

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL IMMUNITY; CATFISH; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI; FLAVOBACTERIUM; FLAVOBACTERIUM COLUMNARE; GENE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE ISOLATION; GILL; INNATE IMMUNITY; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; LIVER; MFAP4 GENE; MUSCLE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN; SPLEEN; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI; FLAVOBACTERIUM COLUMNARE; ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS; INVERTEBRATA; TELEOSTEI; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 79952449758     PISSN: 0145305X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dci.2011.01.002     Document Type: Article

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