Ligand specificities of Toll-like receptors in fish: Indications from infection studies

Developmental and Comparative Immunology

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 205-222

  Pietretti, Danilo ^a   Wiegertjes, Geert F ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Fish; PAMP; Phylogeny; PRR; Teleost; TLR

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; LIPOPEPTIDE; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 1; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 2; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 4; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 5; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 9; TRANSCRIPTOME; VIRUS DNA; LIGAND;

BACTERIAL INFECTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; LIGAND BINDING; MICROBIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGEN ASSOCIATED MOLECULAR PATTERN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVIEW; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR GENE; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; VIRUS INFECTION; AGONISTS; ANIMAL; FISH; FISH DISEASE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; IMMUNOLOGY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CYPRINIDAE; GADIFORMES; MAMMALIA; PERCIFORMES; PLEURONECTIFORMES; SALMONIDAE; TELEOSTEI;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; FISH DISEASES; FISHES; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; LIGANDS; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTORS; VIRUS DISEASES;

EID: 84891834958     PISSN: 0145305X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dci.2013.08.010     Document Type: Review

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