Sequence polymorphism of two major histocompatibility (MH) class II B genes and their association with Vibrio anguillarum infection in half-smooth tongue sole (Cynoglossus semilaevis)

Chinese Journal of Oceanology and Limnology

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1275-1286

  Li, Chunmei ^a   Zhang, Quanqi ^a   Yu, Yan ^a   Li, Shuo ^a   Zhong, Qiwang ^a   Sun, Yeying ^a   Wang, Zhigang ^a   Qi, Jie ^a   Zhai, Jieming ^b   Wang, Xubo ^a  

^a Ocean University of China   (China)

^b Laizhou Ming Bo Aquatic Co Ltd   (China)

Author keywords

allele; Cyse DAB; Cyse DBB; infection; major histocompatibility; Vibrio anguillarum

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CYNOGLOSSIDAE; CYNOGLOSSUS SEMILAEVIS; LISTONELLA ANGUILLARUM;

EID: 80155148735     PISSN: 02544059     EISSN: 19935005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00343-011-0278-1     Document Type: Article

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