Evidence of IgY subclass diversification in snakes: Evolutionary implications

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 189, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 3557-3565

  Wang, Tao ^a   Sun, Yi ^a   Shao, Wenwei ^a   Cheng, Gang ^a   Li, Lingxiao ^a   Cao, Zubing ^a   Yang, Zhi ^a   Zou, Huiying ^a   Zhang, Wei ^a   Han, Binyue ^a   Hu, Yang ^a   Ren, Liming ^a   Hu, Xiaoxiang ^a   Guo, Ying ^a   Fei, Jing ^a   Hammarström, Lennart ^b   Li, Ning ^a   Zhao, Yaofeng ^a,c  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c QINGDAO AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN D; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; IMMUNOGLOBULIN Y; IMMUNOGLOBULIN Y1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN Y2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ELAPHE TAENIURA; EVOLUTION; EXON; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE STRUCTURE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYTON MOLURUS BIVITTATUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SNAKE; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODY DIVERSITY; BOIDAE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 84866541797     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1200212     Document Type: Article

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