The innate immune-related genes in catfish

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Volumn 13, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 14172-14202

  Gao, Lei ^a,b   He, Chongbo ^a,b   Liu, Xueguang ^c   Su, Hao ^a   Gao, Xianggang ^a,b   Li, Yunfeng ^a,b   Liu, Weidong ^a,b  

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

^b Key Laboratory of Marine Fishery Molecular Biology   (China)

^c Liaoning Fisheries Technology Extension Station   (China)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial peptide; Catfish; Channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus); Complement; Cytokine; Gene expression profiling; Innate immunity; Lectin; RNA seq

Indexed keywords

ALPHA DEFENSIN; BETA DEFENSIN; CHEMOKINE; COMPLEMENT; HEPCIDIN; HISTONE; INTERFERON; LECTIN; NUCLEOTIDE BINDING OLIGOMERIZATION DOMAIN LIKE RECEPTOR; PATTERN RECOGNITION RECEPTOR; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; RETINOIC ACID INDUCIBLE PROTEIN I; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR; TRANSFERRIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR;

ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDE GENE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CATFISH; COMPLEMENT GENE; CYTOKINE GENE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE IDENTIFICATION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INNATE IMMUNITY; LECTIN GENE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATTERN RECOGNITION RECEPTOR GENE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR GENE; TRANSFERRIN GENE; ANIMAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CATFISHES; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IMMUNITY, INNATE;

EID: 84870671252     PISSN: 16616596     EISSN: 14220067     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijms131114172     Document Type: Review

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