Insights into the innate immunome of actiniarians using a comparative genomic approach

BMC Genomics

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  van der Burg, Chloé A ^a   Prentis, Peter J ^a   Surm, Joachim M ^a   Pavasovic, Ana ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Actiniaria; CniFL; Complement cascade; Evolution; Innate immune system; NLR; Novel immune genes; TIR domain; Transcriptomics

Indexed keywords

CNIFL PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; MYELOID DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR 88; PATTERN RECOGNITION RECEPTOR; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; NEURONAL APOPTOSIS INHIBITORY PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTOME;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CNIFL GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE ONTOLOGY; GENOMICS; IL 1R LIKE GENE; INNATE IMMUNITY; MYD88 GENE; NF KAPPA B GENE; NLR GENE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SEA ANEMONE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TLR GENE; TOLL INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR HOMOLOGY DOMAIN; TRANSCRIPTOMICS; ANIMAL; BIOLOGY; CLASSIFICATION; EPISTASIS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; GENOME; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY; PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ANIMALS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; EPISTASIS, GENETIC; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE ONTOLOGY; GENOME; GENOMICS; IMMUNITY, INNATE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NEURONAL APOPTOSIS-INHIBITORY PROTEIN; PHYLOGENY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEA ANEMONES; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84995812297     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12864-016-3204-2     Document Type: Article

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