A second tcrδ locus in galliformes uses antibody-like V domains: Insight into the evolution of TCRδ and TCRμ genes in tetrapods

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 188, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 3912-3919

  Parra, Zuly E ^a   Mitchell, Kevin ^a   Dalloul, Rami A ^b   Miller, Robert D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR DELTA CHAIN;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; FINCH; GALLIFORMES; GENE CLUSTER; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; GENOME ANALYSIS; IGH V GENE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; LYMPHOID TISSUE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POEPHILA CASTANOTIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SPECIES COMPARISON; SYNTENY; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR DELTA GENE; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR GENE; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR MU GENE; TCR V GENE; TETRAPOD; TURKEY (BIRD); UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GALLIFORMES; GENE DUPLICATION; GENES, T-CELL RECEPTOR; GENES, T-CELL RECEPTOR DELTA; GENETIC LOCI; GENOME; GENOMICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PASSERIFORMES; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

EID: 84860324034     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1103521     Document Type: Article

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