Transcriptomic analysis identifies candidate genes and functional networks controlling the response of porcine peripheral blood mononuclear cells to mitogenic stimulation

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 90, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 3337-3352

  Wilkinson, J M ^a   Dyck, M K ^a   Dixon, W T ^a   Foxcroft, G R ^a   Dhakal, S ^b   Harding, J C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Concanavalin a; Microarray; Pathway analysis; Peripheral blood mononuclear cells; Pig

Indexed keywords

CONCANAVALIN A; MESSENGER RNA; MITOGENIC AGENT; TRANSCRIPTOME;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DNA MICROARRAY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENETICS; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MONONUCLEAR CELL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SWINE; VALIDATION STUDY;

ANIMALS; CONCANAVALIN A; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; MALE; MITOGENS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE ANNOTATION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SWINE; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84882613778     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: 15253163     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/jas.2012-5167     Document Type: Article

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