A family of variable immunoglobulin and lectin domain containing molecules in the snail Biomphalaria glabrata. Issue 1 (January 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Dheilly, Nolwenn M.; Duval, David; Mouahid, Gabriel; Emans, Rémi; Allienne, Jean-François; Galinier, Richard; Genthon, Clémence; Dubois, Emeric; Du Pasquier, Louis; Adema, Coen M.; Grunau, Christoph; Mitta, Guillaume; Gourbal, Benjamin
• Is Part Of: Developmental and comparative immunology. Volume 48:Issue 1(2015)
• Page Start: 234
• Page End: 243
• Publication Date: 2015-01
• Subjects: Immunology -- Periodicals; Developmental immunology -- Periodicals; 616.079
• DOI: 10.1016/j.dci.2014.10.009
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0145-305X

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="author-highlights" id="ab0010"> <title id="st0010">Highlights</title> <sec> <p id="sp0010"> <list id="ulist0010"> <list-item id="u0010"> <label></label> <p id="p0010">Optimized <italic>de novo</italic> transcriptome assembly allows the study of highly diversified molecules.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="u0015"> <label></label> <p id="p0015">We increased over two fold the number of bonafide FREP gene subfamilies.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="u0020"> <label></label> <p id="p0020">FREP12 are constitutively highly diversified.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="u0025"> <label></label> <p id="p0025">C-type lectin-related proteins (CREPs) combine an IgSF domain with a C-type lectin domain.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="u0030"> <label></label> <p id="p0030">Galectin-related protein (GREP) combines two IgSF domains with a Galectin domain.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="u0035"> <label></label> <p id="p0035">FREPs, CREPs and GREP constitute the VIgL family.</p> </list-item> </list> </p> </sec> </abstract>