Conservation and divergence in the frog immunome: Pyrosequencing and de novo assembly of immune tissue transcriptomes

Gene

Volumn 542, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 98-108

  Savage, Anna E ^a,b   Kiemnec Tyburczy, Karen M ^b   Ellison, Amy R ^b   Fleischer, Robert C ^a   Zamudio, Kelly R ^b  

^a SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Anura; Functional genomics; Immune system; Neobatrachia; RNA seq

Indexed keywords

ANURA; FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; NEOBATRACHIA; RNA-SEQ;

ANIMALS; ANURA; COSTA RICA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GENE ONTOLOGY; GENOME; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INFLAMMATION; INTESTINES; MALE; MURAMIDASE; MYCOSES; PANAMA; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROTEINS; RANIDAE; SKIN; SPLEEN; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84898786818     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: 18790038     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2014.03.051     Document Type: Article

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