Organization and Biology of the Porcine Serum Amyloid A (SAA) Gene Cluster: Isoform Specific Responses to Bacterial Infection

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 2013, Pages

  Olsen, Helle G ^a   Skovgaard, Kerstin ^b   Nielsen, Ole L ^a   Leifsson, Páll S ^a   Jensen, Henrik E ^a   Iburg, Tine ^a,c   Heegaard, Peter M H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c NATIONAL VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE PHASE PROTEIN; RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; SERUM AMYLOID A;

ACTINOBACILLUS PLEUROPNEUMONIAE; ACUTE PHASE RESPONSE; AMPLICON; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; LIVER; LUNG PARENCHYMA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PSEUDOGENE; SERUM AMYLOID A GENE; SERUM AMYLOID A1 GENE; SERUM AMYLOID A2 GENE; SERUM AMYLOID A3 GENE; SERUM AMYLOID A4 GENE; SPLEEN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE;

ACTINOBACILLUS; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; SERUM AMYLOID A PROTEIN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 84885403792     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0076695     Document Type: Article

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