The first report of a Pelecaniformes defensin cluster: Characterization of β-defensin genes in the crested ibis based on BAC libraries

Scientific Reports

Volumn 4, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Lan, Hong ^a   Chen, Hui ^a   Chen, Li Cheng ^a   Wang, Bei Bing ^a   Sun, Li ^a   Ma, Mei Ying ^a   Fang, Sheng Guo ^a   Wan, Qiu Hong ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA DEFENSIN;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; BACTERIAL ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME; BIRD; CHROMOSOME MAP; CLASSIFICATION; ENDANGERED SPECIES; EXON; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE DOSAGE; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE LIBRARY; GENE LOCUS; GENETICS; GENOME; IMMUNOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BETA-DEFENSINS; BIRDS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, ARTIFICIAL, BACTERIAL; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; ENDANGERED SPECIES; EXONS; GENE DOSAGE; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE LIBRARY; GENETIC LOCI; GENOME; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84923260977     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep06923     Document Type: Article

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