Identification, cloning, and characterization of Cherry Valley duck CD4 and its antiviral immune responses

ABSTRACT: CD4 protein is a single chain transmembrane glycoprotein and has a broad functionality beyond cell-mediated immunity. In this study, we cloned the full-length coding sequence (CDS) of duck CD4 (duCD4) and analyzed its sequence and structure, and expression levels in several tissues. It con...

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Main Authors: Tianxu Li, Rong Li, Tingting Zhang, Huihui Zhang, Xingdong Song, Xinyu Zhai, Jinchao Wang, Bin Xing, Xiaolan Hou, Liangmeng Wei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:Poultry Science
Subjects:
CD4
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579121002960