Expression analysis of turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) toll-like receptors and molecular characterization of avian specific TLR15

Molecular Biology Reports

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 8539-8549

  Ramasamy, Kannaki T ^a   Reddy, Maddula R ^b   Verma, Prem C ^a   Murugesan, Shanmugam ^b  

^a INDIAN VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b PROJECT DIRECTORATE ON POULTRY   (India)

Author keywords

Expression analysis; Innate immunity; TLR15; Toll like receptor; Turkey

Indexed keywords

TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 3; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 4; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 5; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 7; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR;

AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; ANIMAL GENETICS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BROILER; CONTROLLED STUDY; COTURNIX JAPONICA; DOWN REGULATION; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SEQUENCE; INNATE IMMUNITY; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; ORTHOLOGY; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TAENIOPYGIA GUTTATA; TLR15 GENE; TLR1LA GENE; TLR1LB GENE; TLR21 GENE; TLR2A GENE; TLR2B GENE; TLR3 GENE; TLR4 GENE; TLR5 GENE; TLR7 GENE; TURKEY (BIRD); UPREGULATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; GENOME; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENOME; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TURKEYS;

EID: 84868666306     PISSN: 03014851     EISSN: 15734978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11033-012-1709-6     Document Type: Article

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