Alternative complement pathway of channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus): Molecular characterization, mapping and expression analysis of factors Bf/C2 and Df

Fish and Shellfish Immunology

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 186-195

  Zhou, Zunchun ^a,b   Liu, Hong ^a,c   Liu, Shikai ^a   Sun, Fanyue ^a   Peatman, Eric ^a   Kucuktas, Huseyin ^a   Kaltenboeck, Ludmilla ^a   Feng, Tingting ^a   Zhang, Hao ^a   Niu, Donghong ^a   Lu, Jianguo ^a   Waldbieser, Geoff ^d   Liu, Zhanjiang ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LIAONING OCEAN AND FISHERIES SCIENCE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

^c HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Catfish; Complement; Factor B; Factor C2; Innate immunity

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI; ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS; VERTEBRATA;

ALTERNATIVE COMPLEMENT PATHWAY C3 C5 CONVERTASE; COMPLEMENT FACTOR D;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATFISH; CLASSIFICATION; COMPLEMENT ALTERNATIVE PATHWAY; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTION; FISH DISEASE; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE ORDER; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; COMPLEMENT FACTOR B; COMPLEMENT FACTOR D; COMPLEMENT PATHWAY, ALTERNATIVE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; FISH DISEASES; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE ORDER; GENETIC LINKAGE; ICTALURIDAE; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

EID: 84858340410     PISSN: 10504648     EISSN: 10959947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsi.2011.11.012     Document Type: Article

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