Diversity in the Toll-like receptor genes of the Tasmanian devil (Sarcophilus harrisii)

Immunogenetics

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 195-201

  Cui, Jian ^a   Cheng, Yuanyuan ^a   Belov, Katherine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Genetic diversity; Population bottleneck; Tasmanian devil; Toll like receptors

Indexed keywords

TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 1; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 10; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 13; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 2; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 3; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 4; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 5; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 6; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 7; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 8; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 9; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; INNATE IMMUNITY; LONG TERM SURVIVAL; MARSUPIAL; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOPHILUS HARRISII; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; ANIMAL; AUSTRALIA; BOVINAE; CLASSIFICATION; ENDANGERED SPECIES; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GENETICS; GENOME; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; MOUSE; PHYLOGENY;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ENDANGERED SPECIES; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME; HUMANS; MARSUPIALIA; MICE; PHYLOGENY; TASMANIA; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTORS;

EID: 84925511808     PISSN: 00937711     EISSN: 14321211     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00251-014-0823-0     Document Type: Article

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